Robert M. Pate, 88, Suffield Conn.

Robert M. Pate, 88, of Suffield, CT passed away on November 3, 2009, in Hartford, CT from complications of Parkinson’s Disease.

Calling hours are planned for Thursday, November 5, from 4:00 to 8:00 PM, at the Nicholson & Carmon Funeral Home, 443 East St. (Rt. 159) Suffield, CT. Calling hours will also be held Friday, November 6, from 4-8 PM at the Trainor Funeral Home, Inc. 143 Schuyler St. Boonville. A prayer will be held at the funeral home Saturday at 9:15 AM; Followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated by Rev. Stephen Gratto, at 10:00 AM, at St. John’s Church, Lyons Falls. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Port Leyden.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Robert M. Pate Scholarship Fund, Eastern District AAHPERD, 95 Windward Walk, N. Kingstown, RI 02852. Please visit us at www.carmonfuneralhome.com for online condolences and guest book.