Rex E. Patterson
Rex E. Patterson, 63, of East Millsboro, Pa., passed away Saturday, Nov. 29, 2003, in Brownsville General Hospital. He was born July 10, 1940, in Vestaburg, Pa., son of Glendine Hooton Patterson and the late Frank Patterson.
Rex was a member of the West Bend United Methodist Church, where he served as trustee, a retired veteran from the U.S. Air Force with the rank of Staff Sergeant, and was a member of the DAV.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Barbara Miller Allen Patterson; a daughter, Janet L. Allen of Yardley, P a.; two sons, Robert W. Allen and Thomas W. Allen, both of East Millsboro; and three brothers and a sister, Ronald Patterson and his wife, Patty of Fairborn, Ohio, Frank Patterson and his wife, Micky of Panama, Tim Patterson and his wife, Carol of Vestaburg, and Pam Lofstead and her husband, Rick of Richeyville.
Friends will be received in the DEARTH FUNERAL HOME, New Salem, today after 7 p.m., on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., and on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2003, from 10 until 11 a.m., the hour of service, in the West Bend United Methodist Church, East Millsboro, with his pastor, the Rev. Paul E. Wilson officiating. Interment will follow in West Bend Cemetery. American Legion Post No. 753, New Salem, will accord military rites at graveside. Memorial contributions should be made to the West Bend Methodist Church, 215 LaBelle Rd., East Millsboro, PA 15433.