Patrick Allen Friedrich, 33, a resident of Waukesha, WI, passed away in his home on June 20, 2026. He was born on November 27, 1992 in San Jose, California, to Kerri Friedrich-Brant and Mark Hogue.

Patrick’s true love in life was making others smile and laugh. He was always one to make jokes and brighten the days of others. He attended Valencia High School in Los Lunas, NM, where he had the opportunity to be the manager of the Varsity baseball team. His senior year he moved and graduated from Temper High School in Kenosha, WI. Patrick loved to work and had many jobs including working concessions for the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum and volunteering at Azura Memory Care. He was a talented athlete and participated in multiple sports with Special Olympics. The job that meant the most to him was working as a State Advocate and eventually Vice-Chairman for the Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD). He had a deep love of music & had taken guitar music therapy. Patrick rarely entered a room without making a friend and will be sorely missed by many people.

Patrick was preceded in death by his father, Mark Hogue; Granny, Jadee Wilkins; Grandpa, John Wilkins; ; Uncle, Roger Hogue; Grandfather, Gerald Brandt (Jerry); Grandmother, Cindy Quick; Aunt, Sheryl Rodgers; Aunt, Sharmin Rodriguez; Uncle, Thomas Hayden Jr; and Niece, Melanie Hayden.

Patrick is survived by his Mother, Kerri Friedrich-Brant and Father, Joseph Brant of Waukesha, WI; Mother, Shannon Hogue of West Allis, WI; Brother, Brandon Friedrich (Clancy) of West Allis, WI; Brother, Austin Brant of Waukesha, WI; Sister, Savannah Brant (Riley) of Waukesha, WI; Grandparents, Allen & Jeanne Friedrich of Waukesha, WI; Grandparents, John & Bonna Mae Quick of Los Lunas, NM; Grandmother, Janice Brandt of Waukesha, WI; Grandfather, Steven Hogue of Washington; Nephew, Liam Friedrich; Niece, Lily Friedrich; and many loving Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, and Friends.

A memorial service will be held at 2pm at the LDS Chapel located at 115 Wales Road, Wales, WI 53183 on June 27, 2026. Cremation has already taken place.