Paulette Sue Patterson, of Lockwood, MO, departed this life Friday, August 20, 2010 at the age of 65 years.
She was born on November 2, 1944, in Detroit Lakes, MN to Howard and Betty (Wuem) Thoreson. Paulette was united in marriage on August 13, 1962 to Teddy Patterson in Tulsa, OK. She was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church.
Preceding her in death was her father, Howard Thoreson; one son, Troy Patterson and one daughter, Tracie Germann Patterson.
Survivors include her husband, Teddy Patterson of the home; two sons, Todd Patterson and his wife Becky of Lockwood, MO and Trent Patterson and his wife Deanna of Lockwood, MO; her mother, Betty Thoreson of Mayville, ND; five brothers, Dean Thoreson of Washington, Terry Thoreson of Buxton, ND, Ronnie Thoreson of Moorehead, MN, Lynn Thoreson of Owatonna, MN and Wayne Thoreson of Forest Lake, MN; one sister, Wanda Parker of Los Angeles, CA; six grandchildren, Dakota Patterson, Tristen Patterson, Ethan Patterson, Owen Patterson, Brandi Brabo and her husband Stephen and Destiney Patterson and a host of nieces and nephews.
Services were held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 25, 2010 in the Immanuel Lutheran Church with Pastor Gary Griffin officiating. Burial was in the Pippinger Cemetery. The family received friends Tuesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the funeral chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the Immanuel Lutheran School.
Services were under the care of Lockwood Funeral Chapel.