Emily Wax Patterson Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2026-01-16T16:00:00
End: 2026-01-16T18:00:00
Location: Rabenhorst Funeral Home & Crematory East

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Emily Wax Patterson of Baker, Louisiana, whose life came to an end on January 11, 2026 at the age of 82, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie Wax and Selma Brown; her husband Robert Wayne "Bob" Patterson Sr.; and her brother Ted Wax Sr.. She is survived by: her son Robert "Bobby" Patterson Jr. (Illa); her grandson Zack; her stepgranddaughter Tiffany Rowell (Todd); and her stepgreat-grandchildren, Nathalie and Kyla (Sebastian).

In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Catholic Charities or to animal rescue league of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rabenhorst Funeral Home & Crematory East

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Jan 16

Visitation

Rabenhorst Funeral Home & Crematory East
11000 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70815

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Jan 16

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Rabenhorst Funeral Home & Crematory East
11000 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70815

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Jan 16

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Lusk Cemetery

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