Kathleen E. Patterson

Kathleen E. Patterson obituary

Kathleen E. Patterson

Kathleen Patterson Obituary

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Kathleen E. Patterson (Randall) of Halifax, MA passed away on September 24, 2025 at the age of 86.

Kathleen formerly lived in Detroit, Maine, with her late husband Ronald Patterson. Kathleen was survived by her siblings Charles Randall, Jeanne Skinner and her late brother Arthur Randall. She was the daughter of the late Louis and Esther (Bunker) Randall of Dorchester, MA. Kathleen was the wife to the late Carl E. Briggs and had five children together while residing in Brockton, MA.

Kathleen enjoyed singing at her church, camping, bird watching, and taking road trips around New England. She worked at Bud's Shop and Save in Detroit, ME for over 20 years.

Kathleen was the loving mother of Brenda and her husband Louis Churchill of East Bridgewater, Debora and her husband Richard Beals of Bridgewater, Donna McDonough of Winchendon, Thomas Briggs and his devoted partner Alice Cotreau of Whitman, and Glenn Briggs of Lancaster, NH. Kathleen was also survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Private services will be held at a later date.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Chapman Funerals & Cremations - Bridgewater

98 Bedford Street, Bridgewater, MA 02324

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