Colleen Patterson Obituary
In loving memory of Colleen Patterson of Nashville, Indiana, who departed this world on February 25, 2026 at the age of 77. Colleen leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Colleen Patterson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Milton and Lillian Marcella Richards (Fenicle); her daughter Wendy Marcel Jean Crowley; her sisters, Barbara Sue Richards and Betty Jo Richards; and her siblings-in-law, Carol Richards and Kenneth Polasky.
She is survived by: her husband Merrill E. Patterson; her children, Patrick Patterson (Laura) of Nashville, Dakota Redd Crowley-Patterson (Taylor) of California and Maverick "Levi" Crowley-Patterson of Nashville; her grandchildren, Hannah Riehl (Chris) of Nashville and Elijah Joseph Patterson of Green Bay, Wisconsin; her great grandchildren, Sunny, Stella, Mackenzie and Callahan; and her siblings, Stanley Richards (Vicky) of Tennessee, Steven Richards (Dixie) of Colorado, Dennis Scott Richards of Tennessee, Kathleen Dinwiddie (Mark) of Oregon and Janet Polasky of Michigan.
Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Colleen to Bear Creek Church, 375 Artist Drive Nashville, IN 47448.
