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While his music career made him a household name, Pat Boone's later years reveal a life filled with devotion, faith, and unexpected ventures.

Here's how he's finding purpose after his beloved wife's passing.

Pat Boone, born on June 1, 1934, in Jacksonville, Florida, rose to fame as a singer and television personality known for his wholesome image and charming pop hits in the 1950s.

His career began early, sparked by winning a local talent contest that led to appearances on television variety shows like "Ted Mack," "Arthur Godfrey Talent Scouts," and "Original Amateur Hour."

American actor and singer Pat Boone, circa 1960 | Source: Getty Images

By 1955, Pat had landed his first major record, "Two Hearts, Two Kisses," marking the start of his successful partnership with Dot Records.

Later that year, his cover of Fats Domino's "Ain't That a Shame" became a massive hit, paving the way fo