Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and dear friend passed away peacefully at his home on surrounded by his family. Patrick Kessles was born on January 13,1971 in Saginaw to the late Thomas W. and Mildred (Hayner) Kessles. Patrick graduated from St. Mary Cathedral in 1955. He attended Bay City Junior College, and proudly served his country with the Air Force Reserves for eight years. Patrick's passion in plumbing and heating started when he was working with his father, Thomas Kessles at the age of 8 years old. He was a Master Plumber, owning and operating his own business, Kessles Plumbing and Heating Co. Patrick also built and managed Schultz Apartments (Hemmeter Court) and other properties since 1980, building and working with his sons. In his service to the Saginaw Community, Patrick made many wonderful relationships with his employees, tenants and business acquaintances that made every day not feel like a job, but a great opportunity to be with friends. He married Susan Kessels on January 7, 2000 at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in East Lansing. Together they have celebrated years making memories. He spent many winters in Ft. Myers Beach, Florida and summers at the family cottage at Budd Lake and he cherished the friendships that were built during that time. Patrick enjoyed hunting in Roscommon County with his sons and grandsons, fishing, boating, watching his grandsons play college footbalTom's warm smile and servant heart will be deeply missed by his wife, Susan; children: Patricia Mcgee of Saginaw MI Aundrea Jeffries (Deonte) of Senatobia MS (Alicia) Kessles of Saginaw and Patrick (Carrie) Kessles of Saginaw; grandchildren: Anastasia, Taylor (Lindsi Fowlie) Spencer,Conner (Caitlyn) Schultz, Alyssa and Logan LaBrash, Megan (Phil) Waddell, Ryan (Katie) many nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends. He is predeceased by his parents, Thomas W. and Mildred Kessles daughter, Kathryn (Schultz) Andersen; sisters: Norma (Tom) Hart, Shirley Green and Joanne Smith.

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