Mary Alice Patton

Mary Alice Patton was born in Vernal, Utah on June 4, 1921 To Vinnie Miller and Leroy Lee. She was their 6th child out of ten. Her family called her Pudge. Mary graduated from Uintah High School in 1939. She met and married the love of her life, Curtis McCoy Patton in 1941, they had three children. Lynda Lee, Curtis Michael and Jerrold McCoy Patton. The family moved to Rangely, CO in 1949 where their youngest son was born. Her beloved husband died in 1971 and her sweet daughter in 1980. She raised Lynda's daughter, Curtina after her death. Mary worked at Nickols store for 40 years. She didn't retire until 2013 when she was 92. She had many good friends there. In her spare time, Mary liked to sew, quilt and read. Mary passed away on August 15, 2015 at the age of 94. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband and daughter; sibling's, Ella Feltch, Lola Winn, Glenn Lee, William Lee, George Lee, Edna Paulos and Betty Caldwell. She is survived by her children, Mike (Beverlee) Patton, Jerry (Loretta) Patton; brother, Lynn Lee and sister, Joann (Jim) Mitchell; grandchildren, Curtina (Adrien) Bradshaw, Lindsay (Jerry) Blankenship, Kristen Patton, Kimberly (Chad) Filner, Melody (Wes) Seamons and serval great grandchildren. The family would like to thank the staff of Rangely District Hospital for the loving care they gave Mary. Funeral services will be Saturday, August 22, 2015 at 11:00 am at the Rangely LDS Chapel. Friends and family may call at the chapel from 9:30-10:45 prior to the services. Burial will be in the Rangely Cemetery, Arrangements were under the care and direction of the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary. www.blackburnvernalmortuary.com