Loren Carle “Pat” Patterson

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Loren Carle “Pat” Patterson

Birth
Death
19 Sep 1987 (aged 71)
Burial
Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.909523, Longitude: -94.8794174
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Born in Purdy, Missouri in 1916. Known by family as "Carle", but friends as "Pat".

Served in WWII in Patton's 5th Army. Part of D-Day invasion on day five. Served in USO for part of the war meeting served well known entertainers including Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, etc.

During the war he sustained a head wound forcing him into a prolonged stay at a hospital in Belfast Ireland and later in Salsbury, England. During the stay he met and eventually married a nurse named Marjorie Stoddard. They were married 17 July, 1943 in Salsbury, England.

Pat owned and operated "Patterson Funeral Supply" from 1947 until the 1980s.

Pat was an active Shriner while they lived in Springfield, Missouri.

He was a baritone singer. Sang in Barber Shop Quartets early in life. In the 1930s he sang on the radio in a small Kansas town.

Pat and Marge divorced in 1962. Pat moved from Springfield to Miami, Oklahoma to be near his sister Ola (Stockton) Horn.

His second marriage was to Rosalie Balek.
Born in Purdy, Missouri in 1916. Known by family as "Carle", but friends as "Pat".

Served in WWII in Patton's 5th Army. Part of D-Day invasion on day five. Served in USO for part of the war meeting served well known entertainers including Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, etc.

During the war he sustained a head wound forcing him into a prolonged stay at a hospital in Belfast Ireland and later in Salsbury, England. During the stay he met and eventually married a nurse named Marjorie Stoddard. They were married 17 July, 1943 in Salsbury, England.

Pat owned and operated "Patterson Funeral Supply" from 1947 until the 1980s.

Pat was an active Shriner while they lived in Springfield, Missouri.

He was a baritone singer. Sang in Barber Shop Quartets early in life. In the 1930s he sang on the radio in a small Kansas town.

Pat and Marge divorced in 1962. Pat moved from Springfield to Miami, Oklahoma to be near his sister Ola (Stockton) Horn.

His second marriage was to Rosalie Balek.

Gravesite Details

Father of Robert Carle, Paul Lewis & Stephen Barry Patterson