Patrick A Connor, 64, passed away surrounded by family Thursday May 28, 2026. He is survived by his son Justin (Erin) daughter Rachel (Adam) and 5 wonderful grandkids, Tesla, Ryan, Charles, Chase and Dylan. He leaves behind a wonderful amount of friends he considered family.

Born in Ayles Berry England in 1962, Pat had a love for horses and motorcycles. In his early years he became a Certified Machinist and worked alongside his father at ABC Machine. During this time he raised and trained reigning horses and was a member of the NRHA.

His love for horses brought him to become a Certified Journeyman Farrier, where he shared his love and knowledge of the trade with those new and old. During his career he made tools for such trade which was lovingly named after his son Justin.

When not working, Pat enjoyed fishing, guns and of course riding on his Harley. He had a love for blue heelers who helped him out with cows and horses on the farm.

The family will be hosting a celebration of life to laugh, joke and share stories on Saturday June 6^th at 1pm at The Barn at 8183 N Shall drive Mechanicsville VA. The family request thar all who attend bring a lawn chair as seating is limited.

Donations can be sent on his behalf to The National Kidney Foundation, Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), or Virginia Horseshoers Association.