Thomas J. PATTERSON

22 NOV 1930 - 14 JUL 2009

• BIRTH: 22 NOV 1930, Burlington Township, Carroll County, IN
• DEATH: 14 JUL 2009, South Bend, IN

• MARRIAGE: 1951, St Joseph County, IN

1.  Norma PATTERSON

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[N18885] Thomas J. Patterson
November 22, 1930 ~ July 14, 2009 (age 78)
Thomas Joe Patterson, 78, of South Bend, IN passed away at 6:15AM Tuesday, July 14, 2009 in his home. He was a tool and die maker for many local businesses. He was born on November 22, 1930 in Burlington, IN to Joe Patterson and Nina (Thomas) Patterson Walters and remained a lifelong area resident. In 1951 in South Bend, IN he married Jayne (Davis) Patterson. She preceded him in death on January 26, 2004. Mr. Patterson is survived by his daughter, Jodee (James) Kuliesh of Tucson, AZ; sons, Kevin (Mimi) Patterson of South Bend and Richard (Kay) Patterson of Mishawaka; four grandchildren, Jessica (Jason) Fowler, and Christopher (Amelia), Thomas and Spencer Patterson; and three sisters, Carol Schaffer and Linda McCune both of South Bend and Norma DiGirolamo of Mishawaka. Mr. Patterson was a graduate of John Adams High School, South Bend. Memorial services will be held at 4:00PM Saturday, July 18, 2009 at Palmer Funeral Home - River Park, 2528 Mishawaka Ave, South Bend. Rev. Ed Erskin, pastor of Northway Church of Christ will officiate. Friends may visit with the family from 2-4PM Saturday in the funeral home.