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William Harold “Pat” Patterson

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William Harold “Pat” Patterson

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
30 Aug 1966 (aged 64)
Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section P, Lot 61, Grave 5
Memorial ID
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William's parents married in 1900 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

On 20 April 1910 William Patterson (43), wife Mary (31), children; Harold Wm. (7) and Louise (1+2/12) lived on South Twelfth Street in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. At the time of this census Harold's parents had been married 9 years and had 2 children/2 living. Harold's father was a shipper at a shoe factory.

On 5-7 January 1920 William Patterson (52), wife Mary (41), children; William H. (17), Mary L. (10) and Robert W. (6) lived at 401 East Church Lane in Yeadon Borough, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Census shows William's father immigrated to the U.S. in 1879 and naturalized in 1888. He was a shipping clerk at a shoe factory.

On 9 April 1930 William H. Patterson (28), wife Opal K. (25), widowed father-in-law George A. Younker (68) and roomer Glenn Dollar lived on East Colorado Ave. in Precinct 12, Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado. William was a truck driver. Glenn was a laborer. Both worked for a laundry.

On 8 April 1940 William H. Patterson (38), wife Opal K. (35) and son, Elmer Chas. (9) lived in Precinct 239, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon. William was airmail manager for U.S. Postal Dept.
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The Oregonian
Portland, Oregon
1 September 1966
Page 6, Column 4

Funeral Notices:

PATTERSON - William M., 11608 NE San Rafael; husband of Opal; father of Elmer Patterson; brother of Louise Kohler, Robert Peterson. Friends invited to services 10:30 am at BATMAN'S CHAPEL OF THE DAWN, NE Sandy at 112th. Private interment. Note: Middle initial should be H. and funeral chapel is Bateman's.
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The Oregonian
Portland, Oregon
Wednesday, 7 September 1966
Page 5, Column 8

Obituary:

WILLIAM H. PATTERSON

Funeral for William Harold (Pat) Patterson, of 11608 NE San Rafael St. was Friday at Bateman's Chapel of the Dawn. Interment followed at Park Hill Cemetery.

Mr. Patterson died in Eugene on Aug. 30, while on a trip with his wife and son. He was 64.

Mr. Patterson was contract air mail carrier for the City of Portland for 13 years until he suffered a stroke in 1952 and retired from this work.

He was born July 10, 1902 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and moved to Portland in 1926 where he had lived until his death.

He is survived by the widow, Opal; a son, Elmer C., Portland; a brother, Robert, New Jersey, and a sister, Louise Koeler, of Ephraim, N.J..
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Age: 64 yrs., 1 mth.
Cause: hemorrhage
Interment: 2 September 1966
Lot owner: E. C. Patterson
William's parents married in 1900 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

On 20 April 1910 William Patterson (43), wife Mary (31), children; Harold Wm. (7) and Louise (1+2/12) lived on South Twelfth Street in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. At the time of this census Harold's parents had been married 9 years and had 2 children/2 living. Harold's father was a shipper at a shoe factory.

On 5-7 January 1920 William Patterson (52), wife Mary (41), children; William H. (17), Mary L. (10) and Robert W. (6) lived at 401 East Church Lane in Yeadon Borough, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Census shows William's father immigrated to the U.S. in 1879 and naturalized in 1888. He was a shipping clerk at a shoe factory.

On 9 April 1930 William H. Patterson (28), wife Opal K. (25), widowed father-in-law George A. Younker (68) and roomer Glenn Dollar lived on East Colorado Ave. in Precinct 12, Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado. William was a truck driver. Glenn was a laborer. Both worked for a laundry.

On 8 April 1940 William H. Patterson (38), wife Opal K. (35) and son, Elmer Chas. (9) lived in Precinct 239, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon. William was airmail manager for U.S. Postal Dept.
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The Oregonian
Portland, Oregon
1 September 1966
Page 6, Column 4

Funeral Notices:

PATTERSON - William M., 11608 NE San Rafael; husband of Opal; father of Elmer Patterson; brother of Louise Kohler, Robert Peterson. Friends invited to services 10:30 am at BATMAN'S CHAPEL OF THE DAWN, NE Sandy at 112th. Private interment. Note: Middle initial should be H. and funeral chapel is Bateman's.
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The Oregonian
Portland, Oregon
Wednesday, 7 September 1966
Page 5, Column 8

Obituary:

WILLIAM H. PATTERSON

Funeral for William Harold (Pat) Patterson, of 11608 NE San Rafael St. was Friday at Bateman's Chapel of the Dawn. Interment followed at Park Hill Cemetery.

Mr. Patterson died in Eugene on Aug. 30, while on a trip with his wife and son. He was 64.

Mr. Patterson was contract air mail carrier for the City of Portland for 13 years until he suffered a stroke in 1952 and retired from this work.

He was born July 10, 1902 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and moved to Portland in 1926 where he had lived until his death.

He is survived by the widow, Opal; a son, Elmer C., Portland; a brother, Robert, New Jersey, and a sister, Louise Koeler, of Ephraim, N.J..
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Age: 64 yrs., 1 mth.
Cause: hemorrhage
Interment: 2 September 1966
Lot owner: E. C. Patterson

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FATHER
WM HAROLD PATTERSON
1902 - 1966



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