Patrick Ryan Kirby, 29, of Rockford died on December 24, 2023. Born July 5, 1994 in Winfield; son of Ronald and Kimberly (Ballard) Kirby. Graduate of Plano High School, class of 2005. Employed at Franklin Display Group as a Supervisor on the paint line. Pat loved spending time with his nieces and nephews, they were his true joy in life. His family and circle of friends will miss his caring, sweet disposition and huge heart. He would truly do anything for anyone. Patrick loved listening to music. His cat, Lucky was his buddy and best friend. Survived by his mother, Kimberly (Mark) Murphy; father, Ronald Kirby; siblings, Shawn Kirby, Kelly (Jacob Keith) Kirby; nieces and nephews, Liam, Lailah, Lyle, Levee, Kayleigh, Jessica, Waylon; aunts, Deborah (Rudy) Harvat, Carolyn (Tom) McCormick, Denise Alamad; uncle, Bob Kirby; cousin, Cody Harvat; paternal grandmother, Vivian Kirby; and extended family on his father's side. Preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Susan Burke and Donald Ballard; paternal grandparent, Robert Kirby; and cat Lucky. Cremation rites will be accorded. Celebration of life will be held in the future. Share a memory or condolence at www.graceFH.com