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Martha Patterson Obituary
Born: January 27, 1953
Died: November 26, 2021
Martha M. Patterson, passed peacefully with her family at her side on November 26, 2021. Marty was born in Muncie Indiana January 27, 1953 to Paul H. and Muriel M. Patterson. Marty was the last of 6 children. She attended St. Lawrence Catholic School, Muncie Central High School and Ball State University where she received her degree in Accounting and was a practicing CPA for many years. She moved to the greater Chicago area and became an active member of the Hinsdale United Methodist Church. Marty loved the Ballet and was a supporter of the Joffrey Ballet.
Left to cherish her memory is her longtime companion Ronald L. McDaniel, two sisters, Carole Mercer &Patricia Shingeldecker. Several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents and 3 siblings.
Visitation in Marty's honor will be Thursday, December 2, 2021, from 4:00pm to 6:00pm, With a service at 6:00 pm at the Adolf Funeral Home,7000 S Madison Street, Willowbrook, IL, 60527.
Memorial contributions can be made in care of: P.E.O. Sisterhood, Chapter K.N., 5750 South Monroe St, Hinsdale, IL 60521
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Patti Goff
December 17, 2021
Ron, I´m deeply saddened by your loss. Marty was such a joy to be around. A smile never to be forgotten. Peace to you my friend. I miss you too! I´m here for you.
Danielle
December 15, 2021
Loving thoughts and prayers for the family
Katlin
December 11, 2021
May the memories of Martha help you find peace.
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