brooklyn, New York
Visiting: Thursday (1/26) & Friday (1/27) 2-4 & 7-9 PM
Mass: Saturday (1/28) 10:30 AM @ Saint Charles Borromeo Church
Crematory: PRIVATE
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PATTERSON, Peter B. on January 23, 2017. U.S. Bronze Star Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Margaret "Peggy" D. Patterson (nee Duffy). Loving and proud father of Peter Barry Patterson, Jr., Dylan Joseph Patterson, and Alexander Bernard Patterson. Son of Marguerite and "Buster" Patterson of Belle Harbor, New York and brother of Bernard Leo Patterson III. Graduate of Brooklyn Preparatory School, and C.W. Post College. Long time devoted and involved resident of Brooklyn Heights, New York and Saltaire, Fire Island. Bond trader at multiple Wall Street investment firms and Senior Investment Manager for the Metropolitan Transit Authority. Man of many interests, hobbies and collections, including a love of history, fishing, boating, woodworking and gardening. Avid world cruiser and raconteur. Best known for having a zest for life and seizing the day. Amen.
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Our Lady Star of the Sea, Roman Catholic Church
c/o Father Richard Viladesau
St. William the Abbott church
2000 Jackson Avenue
Seaford, New York 11783
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To my dear friend Peter,
You were my first boss, my mentor and my friend. Our conversations over the years were always filled with joy and laughter. I will miss the learned counsel, guidance, enthusiasm and optimism you always provided.
Rest in peace my dear friend.
Brian
Brian Reilly
September 18, 2017 | Basking Ridge, NJ
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Nicholas DiCostanzo
January 27, 2017 | Bronxvile, NY
To our friend Peter-a terrific guy who put up an heroic fight against a very difficult adversary. A patriot,in fighting this illness, he evidenced the same strength and indomitable spirit as he did his entire life. An Army and Vietnam vet, and proud of it! A Brooklyn Native-and proud of it! A Fire Island fixture-and proud of it! But most of all a DEVOTED family man in the true sense of the words-"dad" and "husband"- And ALWAYS very proud of it! Our deepest condolences to Peggy and the...
Tom Amon
January 26, 2017 | Brooklyn, NY
I will miss Pete's humor, spirit and energy, and his warm-hearted connection with those around him. I send heartfelt condolences to Peggy, his children, and the extended family,
Frank Wolf
January 26, 2017 | Saltaire, NY
FTD Exquisite Tribute Standing Spray
a loved one
January 25, 2017
To my adopted father.
You were such a great person and a truly special friend to me. I will miss you very much.
I look forward to our meeting when the Lord calls me home. I'm sure you will be ready with a joke for me as you did so often.
The world is a far emptier place without you in it.
Rest in peace good man, rest in peace.
I love you.
Jim Wikso
January 23, 2017 | Bay Shore, NY
