Obituary

Lawrence 'Pat' E. Patterson

Lawrence "Pat" E. Patterson died peacefully on Feb. 4, 2009. He was born on Sept. 12, 1921, in Newton. Lawrence is survived by his wife of 59 years, Jean; children Tom Patterson, Mary Kay (Joe) Dowell, and Susan (Mike) Patterson; and grandchildren Kelly and Sean (Jen). A Mass was conducted in his honor on Feb. 13, 2009, at St. Thomas More Parish in Lynnwood, Wa. In lieu of flowers the family suggests remembrances be made to Providence Hospice of Seattle or the Veterans of Foreign Wars.