Obituary of Patrick Locke

Patrick Locke, 79, of Yuba County, passed away on September 5th, 2022. His final days were spent surrounded by his loved ones. Patrick was born in 1942 to parents Ferdinand Eugene and Margaret Locke. He was raised with, and is survived by, siblings Nansie, Francis, James, and Mary. Patrick dedicated his life to protecting and serving his country and community. His proudest achievements include four years in the United States Marine Corps, followed by service in the Yuba County Reserves as a Sheriff's Deputy, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). Patrick is survived by a family that loved him dearly and will greatly miss him. They include his wife of more than 50 years, Diane; their three children, Christine, Karen, and Jason; their six grandchildren, Anthony, Sean, Alexis, Lindsey, Jakob, and Cameron; and their great-grandchildren, Madison and Phoenix. He will be remembered by them as a man that lived with honor, integrity, and a sense of humor that could bring the whole room to tears. To honor the life and legacy of Patrick, a service with Marine Corps Funeral Honors followed by a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date for family and friends.