Patricia “Pat” Waddell, 67, of Granbury, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019 after a long battle with cancer. Services will be held at a later date. The family will release information regarding the services when they are available.
Pat was born on March 31, 1952 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to George and Loretta Gardner. She was one of seven siblings. She married David Garrett Waddell, of Houston, Texas, on July 2, 1977 in Philadelphia. They had one daughter, Sarah Vanderpool, of Granbury, in August of 1981. Together they lead a full and exciting life of travel, motorcycle and vintage car racing, snow skiing, wine tasting, and spending time with family. She worked as an Electrical and Systems Engineer to build and start-up sites like Comanche Peak.
Pat was deeply devoted to her family. She attended St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church. She enjoyed gardening, and was a member of the Granbury Garden Club. She was also a member of the Brazos River Corvette Club. Pat also enjoyed rowing Crew recreationally.
Pat is survived by her husband, Garrett; daughter, Sarah; grandsons, Keegan and Teddy; sisters Loretta (and husband Ray) and Diane (and husband Dominick); as well as many nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews. She was greatly loved and is greatly missed.