Patrick McLaughlin

Patrick McLaughlin of Philadelphia passed away on November 17, 2023 at the age of 68. Beloved husband of Margaret (Mang). Devoted father to Kelly, and cherished grandfather to Mya-Jade. Loving son of Marian (Williams) and the late Anthony McLaughlin, Sr. Pat is survived by his six beloved siblings who fondly referred to themselves as the '7 dwarves,' a nod to their shared bond. Pat was lovingly dubbed 'Grumpy' by his siblings—a testament to their shared humor and close-knit relationship. He will be dearly missed by his siblings: Anthony McLaughlin Jr., Marian Brandimarte (Rich), Penny Razler (Phil), William McLaughlin (Julie), Wendy Haubenstein (Joe) and Nancy Zimmaro (Dave). Pat also leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews.

Pat was known for his skills as a self-taught mechanic, affectionately earning him the title of 'Jack of all trades' among friends and acquaintances.
He would spend countless hours in his garage, fixing anything that came his way while sharing laughs with his buddies. Pat was always willing to lend a hand, above all to his daughter and granddaughter who held a special place in his heart.

Services to celebrate Pat's life will be held on Saturday, January 13, 2024 beginning at 10am at Mother of Divine Grace, 2918 E Thompson St, Philadelphia, PA 19134, followed by mass at 12 noon.