Timothy Fitzpatrick

Timothy Sean Fitzpatrick, 50, of Bozeman, MT passed away February 5, 2011. Tim was born August 1, 1960 in Alhambra, California, a son to Herbert and Bonnie (MacFarlane) Fitzpatrick. He was raised and educated in Norco, California. In his earlier years, he enjoyed playing football and wrestling. On December 30, 2000, Tim married his wife, Beth in Hemet, California. Between the two of them, they raised four boys. He owned and operated Fitzpatrick Marble and Tile. He especially enjoyed fishing, camping, and watching sports. His greatest joys in life were his friends and the New England Patriots, but above all, he loved his family. Survivors include his wife Beth of Bozeman; sons, Timothy (Nicole) Fitzpatrick II and Donovan J. Fitzpatrick; step-sons, Brandon Sayles and Joseph (Sarah) Sawyer; mother, Bonnie Fitzpatrick; brothers, Herbert (Janis) Fitzpatrick, Jr., Michael (Sofia) Fitzpatrick, James Fitzpatrick, and John (Belinda) Fitzpatrick; sister-in-law, Ofelia Fitzpatrick ; sisters, Kathy (Bill) Cotter, Colleen Fitzpatrick, Marie (Craig) Quinlan, Sheila Nerenberg, and Sharon Fitzpatrick; six grandsons and one granddaughter; parents-in-law, Keyth and Natalie Pierzina; and numerous nieces and nephews. Tim was preceded in death by his father, Herbert Fitzpatrick, Sr. and brother, Patrick Fitzpatrick. A memorial service to celebrate Tim#8217;s life will be held on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 1:00 pm at Valley of the Flowers Catholic Church in Belgrade. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Rocky Mountain Credit Union, 8645 Huffine Ln #100, Bozeman, MT 59718, in the name of Donovan J. Fitzpatrick to help the family during this difficult time.