Thelma Ruth Patterson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Thelma Ruth Patterson of Saint Louis, Michigan, who passed away on December 31, 2024 at the age of 98. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thelma Ruth Patterson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Bissell and Lola Bissell (Wertz); her husband RJ Patterson; and her siblings, Wilma Sanders, Loraine Holton, Dean Bissell, Alice Butcher and Reva Hilliard.
She is survived by: her sister Caroline Pregitzer of Onaway, MI; and her sisters-in-law, Sandy (Norm Graham) and Leona (Bob Todd). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Visitation was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Smith Family Funeral Homes (117 N East St, St. Louis, MI 48880). A funeral service was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 at the Ithaca Cemetery (200 Spring St, Ithaca, MI 48847).
Memorials may be made to The Alma Elks Lodge.
