Rebecca G. (Crawford) Patterson, R.N.
Rebecca G. (Crawford) Patterson, R.N., 80, of Brownsville, Pa., passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at home.
Born in Brownsville, Pa., Saturday, February 6, 1937 a daughter of Donald L. and Gene (Bailey) Crawford.
Rebecca attended the Uniontown Hospital School of Nursing and became a Registered Nurse. She was employed at Brownsville General Hospital until she retired in 1999 after 42 years.
She was a member of the South Brownsville United Methodist Church
Rebecca enjoyed attending church every Sunday, shopping with her sister, reading books, doing crossword puzzles, and traveling to Florida to visit her great-grand children.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and by her husband, Wallace Reed Patterson.
She will be greatly missed by her son, Joel L. Patterson and wife Danielle of Brownsville, Pa.; three grandchildren: Joel V. Patterson and wife Mandy of Cocoa, Florida, Alyssa R. Patterson of Brownsville Pa., Kayla G. Patterson of Monroeville, Pa.; three greatgrandchildren Jada R. Diem, Layla J. Patterson and Cole R. Patterson all of Cocoa, Florida; sister, Sally A. Vance of Brownsville, Pa nephew, James C. Vance of Brownsville, Pa.; great niece, Darcy L. Vance of Brownsville, Pa.; and best friends: Carol Assad and Connie Shaffer.
Friends will be received in the NOVAK FUNERAL HOME, 515 Front Street, Brownsville, Pa., Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m and Saturday, March 4, until 11:00 a.m., the hour of Service with Reverend Frank Philpot officiating.
Interment will follow in LaFayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill, Pa
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