Patrick Collingham

PATRICK COLLINGHAM Patrick Dean Collingham, son of Donald LeRoy Collingham, Sr.and Susan Isabelle Collins Lewis, was born, May 20, 1960 in Seward, Nebraska. He departed this life, Monday, July 18, 2011, in Climax Springs, Missouri at the age of fifty-one years, one month and twenty-eight days. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Grant Collins and Julia Michaels and paternal grandfather, Clarence Collingham. He is survived by his mother, Susan Lewis and husband Richard of Boise, Idaho; his father, Don Collingham, Sr. and wife Linda of Camdenton, Missouri; a son, Aaron Arms of Fulton, Missouri; two step-children, Cassie and Jake Hamilton of Quincy, Illiois; a grandson, Braden; his paternal grandmother, Clara Ervin of York, Nebraska; three brothers, Don Collingham and wife Cindy of Boise, Idaho; Timothy Collingham of San Antonio, Texas and Michael Collingham and wife Jean of Climax Springs, Missouri and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and many friends. Pat was raised in York, Nebraska and Boise, Idaho. He attended Boise State University. He worked in construction and auto mechanics most of his life. He moved to the Lake of the Ozarks in the 1980's Patrick made a profession of faith and was baptized into the Methodist Church. He was a caring man and gave generously to many causes and organizations. Even though he was not a wealthy man, he still found the resources to help others. In his spare time, he enjoyed Nascar, guns and gunsmithing, fishing and bowling. He loved music and was a talented drummer. Most of all, time spent with family was important to him. He was a loving father, son, grandson, brother and uncle and a caring neighbor and friend. We celebrate his life and his accomplishments and will treasure the memories he created for his family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 22, 2011 in Allee-Holman-Howe Funeral Home. Memorial donations may be made to a fund established to assist the family and left at the funeral home. Allee-Holman-Howe Funeral Home of Camdenton is assisting the family with arrangements.