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\n Related: <\/span>The Middle’s Pat Finn Is Dead at Age 60 After Cancer Battle<\/span><\/a>
\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n\t\t\tThe Middle\u2018s Pat Finn has died at age 60 following a cancer battle. Finn died on Tuesday, December 24, at his home in Los Angeles while surrounded by his family, according to TMZ. After news broke about Finn\u2019s death, comedian Jeff Dye shared an emotional tribute, writing via X, \u201cI don\u2019t like to be the [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\u201cHe was adored by all who knew him, and he leaves behind a legacy of love, friendship and wonderful comedy,\u201d Heaton continued in her Thursday tribute. \u201cHe graced our movie Unexpected<\/i> with a scene-stealing turn as a crazy psychiatrist.\u201d<\/p>\n
She concluded, \u201cOur hearts are broken, but as faithful Catholics, we know we will see each other again through God\u2019s mercy. Rest in peace, dear brother.\u201d<\/p>\n
Finn, who is survived by his wife<\/a> and three children, died after a battle with bladder cancer.<\/p>\n\n![\"atricia-Heaton-Selfie-With-Pat-Finn-604350025_18545970529016164_5232218264693481499_n\"](\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Patricia-Heaton-Selfie-With-Pat-Finn-604350025_18545970529016164_5232218264693481499_n.jpg?w=1000&quality=86&strip=all\")
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\n Pat Finn and Patricia Heaton.<\/span> Courtesy of Patricia Heaton\/ Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\u201cIt is with profound sadness and grief that the Finn family announces the passing of beloved comedic actor, Pat Finn,\u201d the late actor\u2019s rep wrote in a Wednesday, December 24, statement<\/a>. \u201cIn 2022, Pat battled bladder cancer, went into remission, but the cancer returned and metastasized. He was a warrior in every sense of the word.\u201d<\/p>\nIn addition to Heaton, several of Finn\u2019s other Hollywood colleagues have mourned his death.<\/p>\n
\u201cI don\u2019t like to be the guy who posts pics with celebrities that pass. But this guy wasn\u2019t just a celebrity to me. He was a friend,\u201d comedian Jeff Dye<\/strong> wrote via X. \u201cOne of the best dudes I knew with a PERFECT sense of humor. I love you Pat Finn and I\u2019ll see [you] again in the after. We can sing together and shake our heads about all the meanness in the used to be.\u201d<\/p>\nThe Late Show With Stephen Colbert <\/i>writer Brian Steck<\/strong> also shared a tribute via X.<\/p>\n\u201cHeartbroken that our dear friend, Pat Finn, passed away. As kind as he was brilliantly hilarious,\u201d Steck tweeted. \u201cRest In Peace, Finner. We love you. \u2026 As our mutual friend Tom Purcell<\/strong> said, \u2018I\u2019ve never met anyone more loved than Pat Finn.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\nEric Stonestreet<\/strong> and Dane Cook<\/strong> also shared their condolences.<\/p>\n\n
<\/div>\n Pat Finn and Patricia Heaton.<\/span> Courtesy of Patricia Heaton\/ Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\u201cIt is with profound sadness and grief that the Finn family announces the passing of beloved comedic actor, Pat Finn,\u201d the late actor\u2019s rep wrote in a Wednesday, December 24, statement<\/a>. \u201cIn 2022, Pat battled bladder cancer, went into remission, but the cancer returned and metastasized. He was a warrior in every sense of the word.\u201d<\/p>\n In addition to Heaton, several of Finn\u2019s other Hollywood colleagues have mourned his death.<\/p>\n \u201cI don\u2019t like to be the guy who posts pics with celebrities that pass. But this guy wasn\u2019t just a celebrity to me. He was a friend,\u201d comedian Jeff Dye<\/strong> wrote via X. \u201cOne of the best dudes I knew with a PERFECT sense of humor. I love you Pat Finn and I\u2019ll see [you] again in the after. We can sing together and shake our heads about all the meanness in the used to be.\u201d<\/p>\n The Late Show With Stephen Colbert <\/i>writer Brian Steck<\/strong> also shared a tribute via X.<\/p>\n \u201cHeartbroken that our dear friend, Pat Finn, passed away. As kind as he was brilliantly hilarious,\u201d Steck tweeted. \u201cRest In Peace, Finner. We love you. \u2026 As our mutual friend Tom Purcell<\/strong> said, \u2018I\u2019ve never met anyone more loved than Pat Finn.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n Eric Stonestreet<\/strong> and Dane Cook<\/strong> also shared their condolences.<\/p>\n