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Pat M. Uptmore

10 Nov 1937 – 12 Nov 2011

Birth10 Nov 1937
Death12 Nov 2011
CemeterySaint Martins Cemetery
Tours , McLennan County , Texas , USA
Added byPoppy on 28 Jun 2012
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Pat M. Uptmore, 74, of Waco, passed away Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011, at his residence in Lacy Lakeview. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Tuesday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bellmead, with Rev. Robert Harold as celebrant. Graveside services will be held 11:30 a.m. at St. Martin Cemetery in Tours. Pat was born in Tours, Texas, to the late Herman and Angeline (Vrba) Uptmore. He attended St. Martin school in Tours and graduated from West High School in 1956. He attended Navarro Jr. College, Texas A&M University, and Sam Houston State University, where he received a degree in Agriculture. Pat served his country with the United States Air Force Reserves. On February 10, 1967, he was united in marriage to Nancy Buice in Waco. Pat worked as a farmer and rancher and also owned and operated Pat Uptmore Fertilizer Company in Penelope for 15 years, where he was a representative for American Oil. He then became a liquid fertilizer specialist for West Chemical and Fertilizer for 20 years before his retirement in 2006. Pat was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bellmead. He enjoyed working on cars and tending to his land and cattle. Pat is preceded in death by brothers, Clarence Uptmore and David Uptmore. Survivors include his beloved wife of 44 years, Nancy Uptmore, of Lacy Lakeview; daughter, Melissa Garza and husband, Noe, of Lacy Lakeview; grandchildren, Marisa and Emilio Garza, who were his pride and joy; brothers, James H. Uptmore and wife, Jan, of San Antonio, Ted J. Uptmore and wife, Adele, of West, and Alan R. Uptmore, of West; sister, Carol "Sissy" Beard and husband, Tom, of Colorado Springs, Colorado; sisters-in-law, Sue Uptmore, of Sugarland and Pat Austin and husband, Jim, of Dallas; twelve nieces; sixteen nephews; and many other relatives and friends. Waco Tribune-Herald: 11/13/2011...G8

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