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...survived by his wife, Vivian; two daughters, Rose and Roxann Patrick; three stepchildren, Kathy, Burien, Wash., Ron, Grants Pass, Ore., and Carol, Federal Way, Wash.; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and one brother...