O’Tuel household honors son’s legacy with RCC Scholarship

HAMLET — The household of Patrick O’Tuel not too long ago established a scholarship by way of the Richmond Neighborhood School Basis to proceed his legacy of service to others.

The Patrick Thomas O’Tuel, MSN-FNP Scholarship Fund will probably be awarded yearly to a RichmondCC pupil who is devoted and pushed like Patrick was to proceed his training past highschool.

Patrick’s life was minimize brief on the age of 44. He handed away abruptly in January.

In line with Patrick’s household, he had three passions in life: household, nursing and training. Patrick earned two levels from RichmondCC, one in enterprise administration and the opposite in nursing. He had additionally not too long ago earned a Grasp of Science in Nursing from Francis Marion College in South Carolina.

For over 20 years, Patrick labored in healthcare as a nurse. By his training and profession, he was capable of meet many individuals.

“Many good issues could be stated about Patrick due to the life he led,” stated his mom, Teresa Bowen O’Tuel. “He lived his life to serve others. He selected to offer to others even in loss of life as an organ and tissue donor.”

RichmondCC college students can apply now for the Patrick O’Tuel Scholarship, which will probably be awarded this fall semester. Purposes are accomplished on the School’s web site, www.richmondcc.edu.

“We admire the O’Tuel household honoring Patrick’s reminiscence by way of a university scholarship, which is able to make a distinction within the lives of many college students to return,” stated Dr. Hal Shuler, who’s over the RichmondCC Basis.

If you want to determine a scholarship, please contact the RichmondCC Basis at (910) 410-1807 or electronic mail [email protected]