Thomas Patrick "Pat" Buffaloe, 71, passed away on February 24, 2012 in Raleigh, NC. He was born on January 31, 1941, in Wake County, NC, son of the late Tom and Lillian Buffaloe.
Pat graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, FL and taught in Wake County Public Schools. He was a fun, caring person who loved nature and spending time with his dogs. Above all he enjoyed flying and sharing his aviation passion with his students.
He is survived by his sister, Emilia Henion and her husband Jeff.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00pm on Tuesday, February 28, at Raleigh Memorial Park, 7501 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Make a Wish Foundation, www.wish.org, in memory of Pat.
