Rene V Patterson

Rene Victoria Patterson, 63, of Lexington Heights died Sunday, August 1, 2021.

She was born July 24, 1958 in Detroit to the late Walter and Johanna Kryzanski. She married Ricky R. Patterson on October 4, 1986 in Lexington.

Rene was employed at U.S. Manufacturing for 20 years. She was the lead singer for Java Boyz band. She volunteered much of her time at the Lion’s club. She enjoyed acrylic painting, playing Bingo, gardening and helping people.

She is survived by her husband of 34 years, Ricky; son, Patrick Patterson; brother, Dennis (Katie) Kryzanski; mother-in-law, Irene Patterson; brothers-in-law, Vince Sudomir and Kenneth (Geneva) Patterson; sister-in-law, Kimberly (Mark) Sharrard; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister, Janet Sudomir; brother-in-law, Mark Patterson; and father-in-law, Fred Patterson.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Arrangements are by Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home. To send condolences, visit karrersimpson.com