Patrick D. Hobart Obituary (1969 - 2017)

Patrick D. Hobart, 48, of Pontiac, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017 at 5:47 p.m. at St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington. A private family service will be held Thursday, December 28, 2017 with burial at Swygert Cemetery in Swygert, IL. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 27, 2017 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Duffy-Baier-Snedecor Funeral Home in Pontiac. Duffy-Baier-Snedecor Funeral Home, Pontiac, is in charge of arrangements. Pat was born November 13, 1969 in Pontiac, IL to Junior and Catherine "Kay" (Brust) Hobart. He married Heather Brown on July 15, 2017 in Streator, IL. She survives in Streator, IL. Also surviving are his children, Alex Hobart of Peoria, IL, Riley Hobart of Streator, IL, Anthony Hobart of Bloomington, IL, Ayden Hobart of Pontiac, IL, and Austin Norman of Pontiac, IL; step-children, Cheyenne Coon, Dakota Coon, Joseph Coon, Jacob Coon, and Justin Coon, all of Streator, IL; brothers, John (Stephanie Campbell) Hobart of Pontiac, IL, Michael (Kim Weaver) Hobart of Monticello, IN, and Daniel (Corrie) Hobart of Pontiac, IL; sister, Susan (Brian Seeman) Hobart of Chenoa, IL; grandchildren, Kason, Kendrick, Aaydon, Zihanna, and Tinleigh; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. Pat was a graduate of Saunemin High School, Class of 1987. He attended Heartland Community College studying Criminal Justice. He was a Major with the Illinois Department of Corrections and volunteered for the Chenoa Police and Fire Departments, Pontiac Fire Department, and the Livingston County Sheriff's Department. Pat was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Pontiac, the Pontiac Masonic Lodge, and the Iron Pigs Motorcycle Club. He was the lead singer and bassist for several bands including Bump & Grind, Tracer, and 4 Cry'n Out Loud. Memorials may be made to the Iron Pigs Motorcycle Club for their many charities. "You won't know where you're going if you don't know where you've been". - Pat Hobart Online condolences may be made to the family at duffyfuneralhome.com or visit us on Facebook.