Patricia "Trish" Mackey

September 19, 1957 - October 15, 2019

Obituary For Patricia "Trish" Mackey

Mrs. Patricia Mary Mackey,62, of Raleigh, North Carolina peacefully passed away on October 15, 2019. She was the daughter of Austin and Mary McGowan. Patricia was born September 19, 1957 in Staten Island, New York. She was united in matrimony to Michael Paul Mackey on September 26, 1977. This union was blessed with 3 children.

She was employed as a Register Nurse at Duke University Hospital for the last 30 years. She was an avid fan of Duke Basketball, attending concerts, traveling, and enjoying time with family.

Her life will forever be cherished in the lives of her children Lisa Mackey Caudle of Charlotte, NC; Michael Clyde (Kim Connery) Mackey of Creedmoor, NC; Matthew (Jane Elliott) Mackey of Charlotte, NC; Grandmother of Chloe and Andrew Caudle of Charlotte, NC; Cruz Favor, Evan, and Declan Mackey of Creedmoor, NC; Austin Mackey of Charlotte, NC. She was the youngest of fifteen and survived by 7 sisters and 3 brothers and preceded in death by 2 sister and 2 brothers. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Viewing hours will be held on Friday, October 18, 2019 between 2-4pm and 6-8pm at the Renaissance Funeral home at 7615 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC. Mass of her celebration of life will be held at St. Francis of Assisi on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 3:00pm.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Duke Cancer Institute Thoracic Research.

Services

18 Oct

First Visitation

02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Renaissance Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center 7615 Six Forks Rd Raleigh, NC 27615 Get Directions »

18 Oct

Second Visitation

06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Renaissance Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center 7615 Six Forks Rd Raleigh, NC 27615 Get Directions »

19 Oct

Visitation

02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church 11401 Leesville Road RALEIGH, NC 27613 Get Directions »

19 Oct

Funeral Service

03:00 PM

St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church 11401 Leesville Road RALEIGH, NC 27613 Get Directions »

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Condolences

September 01, 2020

Melinda and John Morrell

Our sincere condolences to the Mackey family. Trish was one of a kind. May her family and friends find peace in knowing she is finally at rest.
September 01, 2020

Lynne Diehl

Everyone at Lees produce at the farmers market loved when Trish and Mike would come by. Even when mike had his duke shirt on. ( we still loved ya!!) Trish always was smiling and would gives us a hug. She was a breath of fresh air. Loved hearing about all their travels and especially the jazz fest. She will be truly missed as we all adored her. We love ya mike!!!!!! She is in gods embrace now. Love always Charles, Lynne, Jerry and the Lee produce family.
September 01, 2020

kathleen hamm

A great sister, my Godchild, and friend. Her generous spirit will live in all our hearts
September 01, 2020

Precious Woody Williams

Lit a candle in memory of Patricia "Trish" Mackey
September 01, 2020

Veronica Walker

Trish will be truly missed. She was a wonderful person and nurse. Had the pleasure of working with her. My prayers go out to the family.
September 01, 2020

Nancy Barbieri

Trish, you will be missed by so many people. Your laughter and kind heart made you such a special friend. From the days of sitting on the bench and bleachers watching the "Gators" to dancing at Jazz Fest, you will NOT be forgotten. Rest in peace my friend, you earned it! Nancy and Vinnie
September 01, 2020

Renee Currin

I had the pleasure of getting to know Trish over the past few years and came to love her dearly as most who came in contact with her. She was so very caring and supportive to those who relied on her expertise. My love to all, Renee Currin
September 01, 2020

Ann Mosher

Trish was a colleague many years ago at Duke. I enjoyed talking and working with her. She was so competent, reliable, and caring. Ann Mosher