Patricia Ellen Cory

Patricia Ellen Cory, age 81, passed away peacefully at home in Burlington on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Pat was born January 11, 1943 in Bellingham, Washington. She was raised by Elaine and Alvin Blake and graduated from Bellingham High School.

Pat loved reading and was always interested in learning new things. She enjoyed documentaries and true stories especially. She bowled for many years in a league at Park Bowl, first alongside her mother Elaine and then on her own. She was always down for a game of cards, be it pinochle, cribbage or the family favorite Spite and Malice.

She was a lifelong resident of Whatcom and Skagit counties. She worked for many years alongside husband Tony at their business Northwest Capital Conservers.

Pat was preceded in death by Tony, her spouse of 46 years, and daughter Julie. She leaves behind her husband Roger, sister Judie, son Ron, daughter Amy, 3 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.