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My favorite teacher and friend.
Mike Manari
August 09, 2024 | Friend


Syracuse, New York
Haden Alexander Patten May 6, 2019 Haden Alexander Patten, 84, passed away peacefully on Monday. Haden was born in Syracuse to George and Anne Patten. He grew up on the south side of Syracuse at 182 Oakley Drive. Haden was a 1952 graduate of the Onondaga Valley Academy. He earned his BS in social...
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Mike Manari
August 09, 2024 | Friend
Although Hayden was my second cousin twice removed, I never met him. Hayden contacted me in the summer of 2010 to discuss family history. We corresponded and talked on the phone for several years. A kind, generous and very sweet gentleman! I am sure he is dearly missed. We were able to connect a few dots within our common ancestry and commiserate over the "black hole" that is genealogical research in western Massachusetts. Hayden had a staggering collection of data and photographs with...
Barbara F. Duffield
December 06, 2021 | Family
I miss you so much ! Hoping your resting well ! Love you ! Lynda
Lynda Henry
May 04, 2021 | Daughter

Remembering the best teacher man and person ever
Saundra Garofalo
May 03, 2021 | Phoenix, NY | Friend

I was so saddened to see this loss. Hayen will always be the first on my list when asked who had a significant impact in your life's direction. He not only was an extraordinary instructor who brought us to mature critical & analytical thinking on the social issues of the day(which were many between 1968-1970); He challenged us to identify and apply the personal values that would guide our future lives. He did this in the gentlest of ways by respectfully engaging each of us as individuals. For...
LouAnn
May 27, 2019 | Syracuse, NY
Remembered By
Kathy Wallace Zacharewski
May 23, 2019 | Syracuse, NY
When my mom got married to this very special man in 1975 I felt so lucky to have this man in our lives. Not only we got a special dad but along with him came a new set of grandparents, aunt and 6 cousins along with many other relatives. We were included in their wonderful christmas holiday traditions. Every member of the family when to grandmother and grandfathers house christmas eve to stay over night and Christmas morning we all woke up very early ( which I was not fond of to open up are...
May 22, 2019
Remember Haden from my youth growing upon the south side of Syracuse. RIP Haden
Cherles McKeen
May 20, 2019 | Fredericksburg, VA
RIP Haden. I remember you from my youth on the south side of Syracuse. What a wonderful life you lived.
Chuck McKeen
Charles McKeen
May 20, 2019 | Fredericksburg, VA