- Born on: January 1, 1900
- Departed on: September 29, 2013
Evelyn M. Patten
Evelyn M. Patten, 92, of Brooklyn, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2013 at Brooklyn Community Estates in Brooklyn, Iowa. Memorial service will be held on Thursday, October 3rd at 11:00 a.m. at Grace United Methodist Church in Brooklyn.
Evelyn Marie Patten was born on October 15, 1920 to Noble and Grace Hoag Spilman in Linn County, Iowa. She was united in marriage to Claude Wayne Patten on December 24, 1941 in Missouri. He passed away in February 2009. Evelyn enjoyed playing golf, helping at the Senior Center, crocheted sweaters and toy balls for Stork Nest Donations, cooking and helping others. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, UMW and South Side Circle.
She is survived by her children, Judi Roberts of Brooklyn, David (Helen) Patten of Cedar Rapids, Thomas (Debra) Patten of Republic, MO, and John (Mary Jo) Patten of Victor; 10 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; and 5 great great grandchildren.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, Claude; one daughter; a sister; and a brother.
Memorials may be made to Grace United Methodist Church
