David W Patten

David W Patten obituary, Garden City, ID

David W Patten

David Patten Obituary

Visit the Bowman Funeral Directors - Garden City website to view the full obituary.
David W Patten, 78, of Boise, passed away on February 9, 2024. David was born to mother, Mirriam Virginia Whitehead and father, Clifford Patten on October 30, 1945, in Boise, Idaho.
David was a man who had many hobbies including hunting, fishing, and anything outdoors. He served in the Army in Germany during Vietnam from January of 1967 – December of 1968 and received the National Defense Service Medal.
David is survived by his daughters, Erica Patten Woodside, Elke Patten, Jessica Patten Quiljas, and Nicole Clow: son, David Daniel Patten;15 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter.
He is proceeded in death by his parents Mirriam and Clifford Patten; sister Mimi (Mirriam) and brother, Cliff (Clifford).
A committal service will be held, 2:00 pm, Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, 10100 Horseshoe Bend Rd., Boise, Idaho.

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Bowman Funeral Directors - Garden City

10254 W Carlton Bay Dr, Garden City, ID 83714

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