Patterson, Fred

Fred Hubert Patterson, 84, of Port Huron, died Thursday, August 30, 2018.

He was born January 22, 1934 in St. Clair to the late Hubert and Ethel Patterson. He married Irene Mary Stager on April 7, 1956 in St. Clair.

Fred was an operating engineer for Local #324, retiring after 50 years of service. He was a life member of the Blue Water Sportsman’s Association and loved spending time with his family.

He is survived by his wife, Irene; his three children, Ricky (Rene) Patterson, Kimberly (Mark) Sharrard, and Kenneth (Geneva) Patterson; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Mark W. Patterson; his granddaughter, Marcella Patterson; his two brothers, Rich and Vern Patterson; and his sister, Margaret Patterson.

Cremation arrangements by Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to the Blue Water Sportsman’s Association.