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Norman F. "Norm" Patterson

1930 - 2017

Norman F. "Norm" Patterson obituary, 1930-2017, Oregon, OH

Norman Patterson Obituary

Norman F. "Norm" Patterson

Norman F. Patterson, 87, of Oregon, Ohio passed away on November 15, 2017 at Promedica Bay Park Hospital. He was born on July 4, 1930 to Minor and Helen (Peinert) Patterson in Bowling Green, Ohio. He attended Fremont Ross High School and graduated from Waite High School. He played football for both schools. After high school Norm joined the Army. He started working for Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad in his 20's and later for CSX. In 1989, he retired after 30 years of working for the railroad.

Norman is survived by his wife of 55 years, Yvonne "Bonnie"; children, Don (Nancy) Collins, Jennifer Patterson; grandchildren, Curt Collins, Greg Collins, Sydney Witek, Addison Witek; sister-in-law, Carol Patterson; Nicholas Okenka and many other nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers and sisters, Maynard, Robert, Richard, Veva and Janet.

Norm was known for his big heart, bright mind and his contagious smile. He was Dad and Papa to anyone he met. If you knew Norm, you loved him. He was an avid woodworker who loved turning presents on his lathe for everyone.

Friends may visit at the Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home, Oregon Chapel, 440 S. Coy Road on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 from 4:00 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 7:00 p.m. Interment will be private. Those wishing an expression of sympathy in Norman's name are asked to consider the Helping Hands of St. Louis, Toledo, OH or the Toledo Humane Society.

www.egglestonmeinert.com



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Norm was a wonderful, sweet, and kind soul...and he will have that imprinted on everyone that loves him. May you find peace and comfort during these difficult days ahead of you. We love you guys and know you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Natassia, Chip, Mckenzie, Maddox Limonoff

Friend

November 21, 2017

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

November 20, 2017

Norm you was a great man, you will be missed but never forgotten. Love you Uncle Norm, Rest In Peace.
Condolences to the family,my thought are with you!

Candice Mcclain

November 18, 2017

I love you, Dad!

Jennifer PATTERSON

Daughter

November 18, 2017

I miss you, Dad!

Jennifer Patterson

November 18, 2017

I miss you, Dad!

November 18, 2017

I miss you, Dad!
I love you!
Jen

November 18, 2017

I miss you, Dad!!!
I love you!
Jen

November 18, 2017

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4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home

440 S. Coy Road, Oregon, OH

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22

Memorial service

7:00 p.m.

Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home

440 S. Coy Road, Oregon, OH

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440 South Coy Road, Oregon, OH 43616

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