Aileen M. Patterson Obituary
We bid farewell to Aileen M. Patterson of Elkhart, Indiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 26, 2025 at the age of 94. Aileen touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Aileen has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Howard C. Young and Anne M. Young (Price); and her husband William E. Patterson. She is survived by: her sons, James E. Patterson (Cynthia Amos) of Elkhart and Lee E. Patterson of Bristol; and her grandchildren, Melissa Heinrichs (John) of Phoenix, AZ, James Patterson (Laci) of Elkhart, Thomas Patterson of Elkhart and Dr. Erika Toy (Chris) of Mt. Pleasant, SC. She is also survived by four great grandchildren.
Memorial contributions in memory of Aileen may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Indiana Chapter 941 E. 86th St., Suite 100 Indianapolis, IN 46240.
