GALVESTON Patricia Rose McKinney age 78 of Galveston passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at Jennie Sealy Hospital in Galveston. Born October 22, 1940 in Galveston to Chester Gardner and Lorena St. Martin, Patricia was a graduate of Ball High School going on to work and retire with 33 years of service at UTMB.

Preceded in death by her parents she is survived by her husband of 55 years Billy Newton McKinney; daughter Stacey McKinney (Jody); sister Kathleen Lorance; sisters in law Tracy McKinney and Linda Steelman; loyal caregiver Charles McCullough; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends and colleagues at UTMB.

Pat's wishes were to be cremated with no services.