John Richard Patterson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Richard Patterson of Newberry, Michigan, who passed away on January 21, 2026, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert Patterson and Helmie Patterson (Niskala); his children, John A. Patterson of Newberry and Suzanne Patterson; and his brothers-in-law, James Neff and Raymond Rushford.
He is survived by: his wife Joanne Marie Green of Newberry; his grandchildren, Tara Monroe (Josh), Nick Patterson, Avery Allison (Angela), Sarah Nelson, Shane Patterson and Janelle Guillen (Danny); his great grandchildren, Brien Nelson, Aubree Patterson, Luna Monroe, Kiersten Nelson, Kevin Nelson and Kolten Nelson; his great great grandchild Sawyer Nelson; and his siblings, Ray Patterson (Carol) of Engadine, Phyllis Neff of Newberry and Shirley Rushford of Newberry.
