Hugh Carey / hcarey@summitdaily.com
The Frisco Post Office will be renamed after fallen Flight for Life pilot Patrick Mahany at a dedication ceremony at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 6, at the Summit County Senior Center, 83 Nancy’s Place, Frisco.
Mahany died July 3, 2015, along with his crew after his Flight for Life helicopter crashed into a parking lot near St. Anthony’s Medical Center after takeoff.
Mahany was a 27-year veteran pilot for Flight for Life. He also served as a U.S. Army pilot in Vietnam from April 1970 to April 1971, earning a Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
Ceremony speakers include Mahany’s wife, Karen Mahany, Flight for Life nurse Peter Werlin, U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, Frisco Mayor Gary Wilkinson and U.S. Postal Service District Manager Kevin Romero.