PATTERSON, Gary Edmond – Passed away peacefully encircled by family on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Carol (Burch) for 46 years. Father of Kelle and Keith (Constance). Proud grandfather of Karlee, Alex, Théa and Kira. Brother of Roxanne (Jomphe), George and John. Special godfather of the Lanthier children. Lovingly remembered by his sisters- and brothers-in-law, cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. Local shop clerks will miss him for his generosity with bubble gum and candy. Friends and family are invited to call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Saturday, April 9, 2011 from 12:30 pm until the time of Funeral Service in the chapel at 2 pm. Father Michael Williams officiating. Thank you to Dr. Clark and Dr. Wytsma. A special thank you to the nursing staff at the former Plummer Hospital Oncology Floor and Palliative Care at the Sault Area Hospital - shining examples of the most honourable of professions. Memorial donations to the SAH Cancer Fund would be appreciated by the family.
