Patrick Dean Ater, age 45, of Clinton, was born October 8, 1979, in Jack-son-ville, Illinois, to William Dean Ater and Robin Kimberlin (Sharp). He passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at his home in Clinton.Patrick spent his early childhood in Jacksonville before attending grade school in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and high school in Springfield, Missouri. In the spring of 2004, he ...