Marilyn Therese Patton

Patton, Marilyn Therese (nee Martin) age 47 of Rochester Hills, passed away on September 6, 2018. Daughter of the late George and Theresa Martin. Beloved wife of Michael of 24 years. Loving mother of Ryan, Adam and Evan. Dear sister of Anita (Tim) McCabe and brother Matthew (Karen) Martin. Beloved daughter-in-law of Steve and Karen Patton, and brother-in-law David (Eliana) Patton as well as many nieces and nephews. Marilyn graduated from Eisenhower High School in Shelby Township, and earned her B.S. Degree and MBA from Oakland University. She was employed at Takata Corporation for 26 years as an accounting manager. Marilyn loved Northern Michigan, appreciating all of its beauty, enjoying numerous trips to the Grand Hotel and Glen Arbor. Marilyn also enjoyed travelling and cruises, but most of all loved spending time with her family. Her passion was watching her three sons play basketball. Visitation Sunday, September 9 from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Pixley Funeral Home, 322 W. University Drive, Rochester. Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 10, 2018 at Rochester Hills Baptist Church, 3300 S. Livernois Rd., Rochester Hills. Pastor Hal Hightower officiating. Marilyn will lie in state at the church at 10:00 am until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. Interment at Van Hoosen Jones-Stoney Creek Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Gymnasium Project at Rochester Hills Christian School. Condolences may be shared online at www.pixleyfuneral.com