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Source: West Kootenay Advertiser

In Loving Memory ~ January 7, 1935 ~ November 5, 2026 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Joyce Mae Patterson (née Saunders) on November 5, 2026 at the age of 91, after living with dementia for many years. Mom died peacefully in Victoria, BC, surrounded by her daughters and granddaughter. She is predeceased by her parents William and Beatrice Saunders, husband of 50 years Roy Garry Patterson, and siblings Wilfred, Constance Swick (née Saunders), Stanley and George. She leaves behind two loving daughters Vicki and Marie (Kirk), her treasured granddaughter Caitlin, and brother David (Marilyn), sister-in-law Margaret, several cousins and numerous nieces and nephews. Born January 7, 1935 and raised in Delhi, Ontario, Mom moved to Vancouver on her own in 1958 where she met our Dad, Garry. They subsequently relocated to Fort St.

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