Lenora Fae Patterson

Lenora Fae Patterson, born March 9, 1936, passed away in Puyallup, WA. on June 25, 2025 at the age of 89. She was born in Dalhart, Texas. After graduating high school in Dalhart she met Tom Patterson and in 1956 married in Albuquerque, NM. She is survived by daughters Jennine Shaw (Jon), Suzan DeWitt (Scott) and four grandchildren David Martinez (Heather), Elijah Andersen (Lauren), Hannah DeWitt, Sophie DeWitt (Tarik), and two great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband, Tom Patterson, May 21, 1994, and her daughter Dawn. Her 5 brothers and sisters all preceded her in death.

She enjoyed her family, friends and crafts. Her siblings remained close and worked at keeping reunions ongoing. She made many cross-stich Christmas stockings and ornaments that are beautiful. She was always enjoying any baby or child she met resulting in her volunteering at MOPS at different churches. She was one of the oldest gym members, that she went to with her daughter Suzie, where she was liked and made friends.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to the American Heart Association at https://www.heart.org/ or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at https://www.stjude.org/

A memorial will be held at Powers Funeral Home on July 15, 2025 at 11:00am.  For those who are not able to join us in person, Lenora's service may be live streamed by watching the screen below or by clicking here:  Lenora's Service