OBITUARY
THE CHARITON lEADER
Chariton, Iowa
Tuesday, June 23, 1981
CARRIE EMMA ELLIS
Carrie Emma Ellis, daughter of Peter and Catherine Schreck Becker, was born on Nov. 3, 1901 and passed away at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines on June 2, 1981, where she had been a patient for the past month following a heart attack and a stroke.
Carrie was united in marriage to Creed L. Patterson on Oct. 10, 1920. To this union two sons were born, Richard L. and Lester L. Patterson.
Surviving are one son, Lester, and wife Betty of Des Moines; one daughter-in-law, Mildred Patterson Brabst of Panora; three grandsons, Larry, Robert and Steven Patterson, all of Des Moines; one granddaughter, Patti Park, of Las Vegas, Nev; four great-grandchildren, Laura Jean and Shawn Patterson of Des Moines, and Tim and Chris Park of Las Vegas; a sister, Mrs. Marie Langford of Indianola; a brother, Herbert Becker of Shelby; and a host of other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister, her husband, Evan and one son, Richard, in World War II.
Carrie spent most of her life in Lucas County. The last two years were spent in Polk and Warren counties.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 6, 1981, at the Fielding Funeral Home with the Rev. Ronald Stein conducting. Burial was in the Salem Cemetery.
OBITUARY
THE CHARITON lEADER
Chariton, Iowa
Tuesday, June 23, 1981
CARRIE EMMA ELLIS
Carrie Emma Ellis, daughter of Peter and Catherine Schreck Becker, was born on Nov. 3, 1901 and passed away at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines on June 2, 1981, where she had been a patient for the past month following a heart attack and a stroke.
Carrie was united in marriage to Creed L. Patterson on Oct. 10, 1920. To this union two sons were born, Richard L. and Lester L. Patterson.
Surviving are one son, Lester, and wife Betty of Des Moines; one daughter-in-law, Mildred Patterson Brabst of Panora; three grandsons, Larry, Robert and Steven Patterson, all of Des Moines; one granddaughter, Patti Park, of Las Vegas, Nev; four great-grandchildren, Laura Jean and Shawn Patterson of Des Moines, and Tim and Chris Park of Las Vegas; a sister, Mrs. Marie Langford of Indianola; a brother, Herbert Becker of Shelby; and a host of other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister, her husband, Evan and one son, Richard, in World War II.
Carrie spent most of her life in Lucas County. The last two years were spent in Polk and Warren counties.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 6, 1981, at the Fielding Funeral Home with the Rev. Ronald Stein conducting. Burial was in the Salem Cemetery.
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