Patrick Powers is the son of Patrick Henry Powers and Ida Mae Roshon.

Per the 1940 U.S. Census, Patrick Powers resided in Lancaster, Fairfield County at 126 Allen with his parents and siblings. Listed are:
-Patrick H Powers, age 56, born Ohio
-Mae Powers, age 55, born Ohio
-Mary Catherine Powers, age 31, born Ohio
-Patrick J Powers, age 29, born Ohio
-Helen M Powers, age 25, born Ohio
-Dorothy L Powers, age 23, born Ohio
-Josephine Powers, age 21, born Ohio
-Pauline V Powers, age 19, born Ohio
-Rose Ann Powers, age 18, born Ohio
-Paul T Powers, age 16, born Ohio
-Margaret I Powers, age 14, born Ohio
-Martha J Powers, age 9, born Ohio
_________________________________________________
On 28 Jul 1945, he married Helen Rita O'Leary, the daughter of Jerry J. O'Leary and Rose M. Sullivan.
_________________________________________________
OBITUARY
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette, Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, September 1996

Patrick James Powers, 85, Lancaster, died Friday, Sept. 13, 1996 at Heartland-Fairfield Nursing Home.

He was owner and operator of Powers Dental Lab. He was a member of St. Mary Church, Knights of Columbus Council No. 1016 and St. Vincent DePaul Society and was a World War II Navy veteran.

He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Patrick and Pam Powers of Salisbury, Md.; daughter and son-in-law, Michelle and Richard Foreman of Elizabethtown, Ky.; grandchildren, Jenna and Elise Powers and John, Kimberly and Mark Foreman; and sisters and brothers-in-law Mary C. Houser, Pauline Brown, Helen Powers, Margaret and Bob McGee and Dorothy and Raymond Schleich, all of Lancaster, and Jane and Richard Hammond of Youngstown and Rose and Peter Hoffman of Lemon Grove, Calif.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen; parents, Patrick and Ida Mae Powers; two sisters; and one brother.

Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary Church. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery. Friends may call from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Sheridan Funeral Home, Lancaster, where a vigil service will be held at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. Memorials may be made to the St. Vincent DePaul Society of Lancaster or Fisher Catholic Scholarship Fund.
_________________________________________________

"Uncle Pat" had red hair in his younger days. He was Bill's mother's brother.
-------------Rev. Carol Alspaugh Schleich