Obituaries
June 4, 2020

Patrick M. Quiggle – Belle Vernon

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Patrick M. Quiggle, 37, of Belle Vernon, passed away unexpectedly Monday, June 1, 2020. Born Nov. 16, 1982, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Timothy D. Quiggle Sr. and Marianne McCarthy Vaughn. Patrick was a 2001 graduate of Elizabeth Forward High School. He enjoyed spending time riding his motorcycle, lifting weights with his friends and loved his dog Helo, who preceded him in death. Surviving are two brothers, Timothy and wife Amber Quiggle, their two children, Alexander and Giovanna of Rostraver Township; and William Vaughn of Irwin; his step-father, David Vaughn of Elizabeth Township; longtime best friend, Christa Pica of Elizabeth Township; along with several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. There will be no funeral services at this time. MARSHALL MARRA FUNERAL HOME, 216 Chess St., Monongahela, 724-258-6767, was in charge of arrangements. Memorial condolences to the family are encouraged during this time online at marshallmarrafuneralhome.com.

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