Ruth is survived by; sister Sandra Brewer and brother Charles Mitchener; stepson Freddie Patterson and stepdaughter Kathy Reeves.
Ruth was preceded in death by her husband Jake Patterson, stepson Donald Patterson and her sister Doris Patterson.
A visitation for Ruth will be held Wednesday, January 3, 2018 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at Heiligtag-Lang-Fendler Funeral Home, 1081 Jeffco Blvd, Arnold, MO. 63010. A funeral service will occur Wednesday, January 3, 2018 from 10:00 AM to 10:15 AM, 1081 Jeffco Blvd, Arnold, MO. 63010. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 from 1:00 PM to 1:15 PM at Memorial Gardens, 3556 Westwood Blvd., Poplar Bluff, MO. 63901. A burial will immediately follow on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at 1:15 PM at Memorial Gardens.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.heiligtagfuneralhome.com for the Patterson family.
