Neal Thomas "Pat" Patterson, 90, passed away October 6, 2017. Visitation will begin at 1pm, Tuesday, October 10, 2017, followed by funeral services at 2pm, at Floral Hills. Burial will follow. Pat was a WWII veteran, having served in the Merchant Marines. He worked for the Kansas City Missouri Police Department, and then started his own plumbing business, Gus’s Sewer Service. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty; daughter, Terry Fordemwalt; and a sister, Mary Lillig. He is survived by his daughters: Donna Linck, Patty Cannedy (Adrian), Mary Gould, Trudy Hasty (Randy); his brother, Paul Stitz (Kay); 19 grandchildren, 38 grrrrreat grandchildren and 1 great great grandson, and numerous loving family members. In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes may be directed to the Alzheimer’s Association at alz.org. Arrangements: D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Floral Hills Funeral Home, 7000 Blue Ridge Blvd., KCMO, (816) 353-1218.