April 16, 1922 - June 18, 2013
Myra Patterson of Calgary, AB, the beloved wife of the late Fred Patterson, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at The Beverly Centre at the age of 91 years.
Myra was born in Assiniboia, SK to Alice and John Norin, and studied practical nursing at the Saskatchewan Sanatorium in Fort San from 1942 – 1944. Myra married Fred in 1944 in Saskatchewan but they soon moved to Olds, AB where she worked at the Olds Municipal Hospital. After they settled in Calgary, Myra was a nursing aide at the Children’s Hospital for 22 years and later at the Bethany Care Centre. She was an active member of Sharon Lutheran Church. Her hobbies included crocheting, knitting and creating gifts for family and friends. She is survived by her loving children: Catherine, Clayton (Elsa), Carson (Regina and daughter Vera); and sisters: Alice Jean Smistad, Kathleen Kerr, and Audrey Lovdahl.
A Celebration of Myra's Life will be held at FOSTER'S GARDEN CHAPEL, 3220 - 4 Street N.W., Calgary (across from Queen's Park Cemetery) on Friday, June 28, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Myra's family would like to thank the staff at the Beverly Midnapore and Glenmore for the care she received. In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes may be made directly to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 100-119 14 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1Z6. Expressions of sympathy may be forwarded to the family via the website www.fostersgardenchapel.ca.
FOSTER'S GARDEN CHAPEL
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Telephone: 403-297-0888
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