Born in Kapuskasing to Margret and Ross Paterson, Ken will be remembered for always being the life of the party, playing pool, and enjoying a beer with friends. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Kathie Paterson; his daughter Keri (Bryan); and his grandchildren Allie (Nigel, Kylie) and Jaymie Robinson (Christopher). Ken will also be deeply missed by his siblings Kareen Hudson (Ken), Lorna Chmilewski, and Donald Paterson (Louise).
He was predeceased by his brother Jerry, his parents Margret and Ross Paterson, and his brother-in-law Karl Chmilewski, along with many dear friends who welcomed him in death. Memorial Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, from 4:00–7:00 p.m. at Cresmount Funeral Home – Fennell Chapel, 322 Fennell Avenue E. Hamilton, ON L9A 1T2
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choice. The family extends their heartfelt thanks to the staff at Idlewyld for their compassionate care. Online condolences can be left at cresmountfennellchapel.com
