Louise H. Paterson, a native of Coatesville, PA. and a longtime resident of Madison, N.J. passed away on February 4, 2018. She was born on March 5, 1927 to Lewis Henry Woods and Ella Beatrice Christie Woods. She had a wonderful marriage to George Mansell Paterson, who died in 1989.
Louise is survived by her son, Robert George Paterson of St. Simons Island, GA, her daughter, Patricia Paterson Graham (Duane) of Mobile, AL, her grandson, George Paterson Graham (Hallet) of Charleston, SC. and her great-grandson, Henry George Graham of Charleston, SC. Louise studied at Goldey-Beacom College in Delaware. She was elected by the Morris County Republican Committee as their District Leader for Madison, NJ. She served in this position for many years. She had the pleasure to sing with her church choir at Billy Graham's last revival at the Meadowlands. The family will receive friends at 10:30 am on Saturday, March 3, 2018 with graveside services to follow at 12:00pm at Pine Crest Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Louise's memory to the Texas Heart Institute Development Office, PO Box 20345, Mail Code 3-117, Houston, TX 77225-0345.