Patrick H. Croake

Age 69, of Brodhead, formerly of Monroe, died Monday, June 22, 2026 at St. Mary's Hospital. Patrick was born on August 21, 1956 near Chicago, the son of James and Lillian (Bendinger) Croake. He graduated from Beloit Catholic High School and served in the U.S. Army until his discharge in 1987.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Croake; two sons, A.J. Eller of Alabama, Shawn (Jayme) Croake of Janesville; four grandchildren; a brother, Martin Croake; and a sister, Shelly Croake.

Cremation rites will be accorded and no services will be held. The Newcomer Funeral Home, Monroe, is assisting the family. Condolences may be shared at www.newcomerfuneralhome.net