Patterson, David M.

Passed: 1939-12-13

Age: 72

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1939-12-22

Information: David Patterson, age 72, died at the home of his son, Emmett Patterson, at Wilding at 1 o'clock Wednesday morning following an illness of five years duration.  For eighteen years he was a member of the Methodist church at Orchard Grove and was one of the widely known men of that section.  Surviving are six sons, Fred, of New Brighton; Clarence, Harry, Charles and Aubra, all of Parkersburg; and Emmett, of Wilding; two daughters, Mrs. Florence Stanley, of Akron, and Mrs. Nellie Abels, of Wilding.  Twenty-one grandchildren and four great-grandchildren are among the survivors.  The funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at Wilding with Rev. C. W. Pugh in charge and interment was in the church cemetery.  [from the Betty Kessel McIntyre obit collection]