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WARREN "TIM" PATTERSON -
Date of Passing: Feb 15, 2004
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryWARREN "TIM" PATTERSON 1925 - 2004 It is with great sorrow that the family announces the peaceful passing of Tim Patterson aged 78 years of Winnipeg, MB. Tim will be sadly missed by his wife Ina of 55 years. Father of Warren (Linda), Jill (Terry) Allard, Coleen (Guy) Dufault, Pam (Allan) McCaffrey; grandchildren, Diana, Derek, Danny, Tommy, Mindy and Michael and great-grandchild Ryan. Tim is also survived by his brother Bill (Kae) sister Doreen (Bob) Reinhardt and sister-in-law Cathy Patterson, as well as many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by twin brother Vern; father Joseph and mother Frances. Tim was an upholsterer by trade. Over the years he was employed by Trans Canada Airlines, Royal Alex. Hotel (C.P.R.), Sears Canada, Chesterfield House and retired from Manitoba Hydro in 1987. Tims favourite pastime was spending time with family and friends at his cottage at Ingolf, ON. His interests included carpentry, gardening and his dog Mickey. Tim served during the Second World War as a member of the Royal Canadian Navy on the HMCS Prince Robert and was a long standing member of the #90 Fort Garry Royal Canadian Legion. Family would like to give thanks to Doctors and staff at Health Sciences Centre. A very special thanks to Diana Rasmussen, the Executive Director of the ALS Society for her wonderful support. A service of remembrance will take place on Friday, February 20 at 1:00 p.m. in Garry Memorial Funeral Home, 1291 McGillivray Blvd. Honorary Pallbearers are Diana and Derek Allard, Daniel and Thomas Dufault, Chris and Ross Reinhardt. Lovingly surrounded by family, Tim passed on February 15, 2004 at 6:40 a.m. from a lengthy illness with ALS. As expressions of sympathy, if friends and family so wish, donations may be made in Tims memory to the ALS Society of Manitoba (Brummitt - Feasby ALS House), 106 Kirby Drive, Winnipeg, MB R2Y 0E8. A special thank you to Tims granddaughter Mindy for holding his hand throughout his last hours. "Heres to you Dad" for all you have meant to us. GARRY MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, CEMETERY & CREMATION CENTRE 1291 McGillivray Blvd - 925-1120
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 18, 2004