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Patricia M. <I>Timmons</I> Rockey

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Patricia M. Timmons Rockey

Birth
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Death
26 Apr 2019 (aged 53)
Des Moines, King County, Washington, USA
Burial
Cremated. Specifically: Ashes given to family Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Patti was born in Tacoma Washington and raised in Des Moines Washington she graduated from Kennedy Catholic High School in 1983. It was at Kennedy that she was a leader in her class. She attended Gonzaga University for a year before transferring and graduating from Seattle University. She started her working life with King County before moving on to work for Boeing in 1989, where she had a long and fulfilling and successful career. It was at Boeing that met her future husband Jeff, they married in May of 1993.
Patti had a big personality and an incredible work ethic and even a bigger heart. Professionally she was a leader who was process driven; there was the right way -the Patti way -to do things in any other way was the wrong way. She could be exciting humorous demanding all at the same time as the situation may call for. She could be intimidating at times but yet had a way of bringing out the best in people.
In her personal life Patti had a way with connecting to most everyone she met, typically finding herself in the center of conversation, whether with old friends or newly introduced strangers, she wore her heart on her sleeve -she once had the nickname passionate Patti - and held her friendships near and dear to her; if you were a friend you were a friend for life and she would do anything for you. Patti touched countless of lives.

Patti suffered many chronic health issues over many years including Polycystic Kidney disease (PKD) and skin cancers. Her family would always talk of Patti being a fighter and how she refused to let her health issues get in the way of her work or her life.
Patti loved her family dearly and her children were her universe.She was so proud of them and would do anything for them.

Patti is survived by her husband Jeff of almost 26 years of marriage.. Their two children Megan and Andrew. Sister Theresa and brothers Matt and Joe. Along with in-laws nephews and nieces.
Patti was born in Tacoma Washington and raised in Des Moines Washington she graduated from Kennedy Catholic High School in 1983. It was at Kennedy that she was a leader in her class. She attended Gonzaga University for a year before transferring and graduating from Seattle University. She started her working life with King County before moving on to work for Boeing in 1989, where she had a long and fulfilling and successful career. It was at Boeing that met her future husband Jeff, they married in May of 1993.
Patti had a big personality and an incredible work ethic and even a bigger heart. Professionally she was a leader who was process driven; there was the right way -the Patti way -to do things in any other way was the wrong way. She could be exciting humorous demanding all at the same time as the situation may call for. She could be intimidating at times but yet had a way of bringing out the best in people.
In her personal life Patti had a way with connecting to most everyone she met, typically finding herself in the center of conversation, whether with old friends or newly introduced strangers, she wore her heart on her sleeve -she once had the nickname passionate Patti - and held her friendships near and dear to her; if you were a friend you were a friend for life and she would do anything for you. Patti touched countless of lives.

Patti suffered many chronic health issues over many years including Polycystic Kidney disease (PKD) and skin cancers. Her family would always talk of Patti being a fighter and how she refused to let her health issues get in the way of her work or her life.
Patti loved her family dearly and her children were her universe.She was so proud of them and would do anything for them.

Patti is survived by her husband Jeff of almost 26 years of marriage.. Their two children Megan and Andrew. Sister Theresa and brothers Matt and Joe. Along with in-laws nephews and nieces.

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