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Edward Patterson Obituary

Edward Lee Patterson, Sr. A devoted husband, family man, church deacon, alumnus and friend was called from labor to reward on December 26, 2013, after 84 generous and life-loving years. Proceeded by his wife Dorothy. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force where he honorable served his country for 27 years during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He is survived by his by four children, Jerecia, Edward, Rosval, Jeriod; seven grandchildren, brothers, sister, nieces, nephews, cousins and beloved friends. Viewing Friday January 3, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. at FUNERARIA DE ANGEL SOUTH LAWN, 5401 S. Avenue. Service Saturday, January 4, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, 226 E. Lester Street.

Published by Arizona Daily Star on Jan. 2, 2014.
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With deepest sympathy,
Abbie D. Hill

January 3, 2014

Dearest Soror Jerecia and Family, your Dad was an honorable role model for all African American men. Devoted and steadfast, he is enjoying his reward sitting now at the right hand of our Lord. Dr. Mikelle Omari & Amma

January 3, 2014

Dear Jerecia and family,
May the wonderful memories you have of your father help sustain you doing these difficult days. Marie Williams

January 2, 2014

My dear friend, I am truly sorry for your loss and that you have to go through this. Just know he will be in good hands. Prayers going up for the family.

January 2, 2014

Jericia & family. My condolences on the loss of your father, grandfather, brother & uncle.

May his memories bring a warmth to your heart.

Kharmyn & John

Kharmyn Cousins

January 2, 2014

Another hand is beckoning us, another call is given; And glows once more with Angel-steps, the path which reaches HEAVEN! KEEP THE FAITH--OUR PRAYS ARE WITH THE PATTERSON FAMILY!!

Malvin Moore

January 2, 2014

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