John Stephen Paterson's obituary , Passed away on March 18, 2026 in Sandusky, Michigan

John Stephen Paterson

November 13, 1947 - March 18, 2026 (78 years old)

Sandusky, Michigan

John Stephen Paterson's obituary , Passed away on March 18, 2026 in Sandusky, Michigan

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John Stephen Paterson

November 13, 1947 - March 18, 2026 (78 years old)

Sandusky, Michigan

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John Stephen Paterson Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate John Stephen Paterson of Sandusky, Michigan, whose life came to an end on March 18, 2026 at the age of 78, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Stephen Paterson to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Leonard Paterson and Virginia Paterson. He is survived by: his wife Paula Paterson; his sons, Neil Hayes (Jennifer), Stephen Paterson (Heather), John Paterson (Aleksandra) and Clark Paterson (Meg); and his grandchildren, Will Hayes, Sarah Hayes, Charles Paterson, Frederick Paterson, Leonard Paterson, Agnes Paterson, Matthew Paterson, Elaine Paterson and Georgina Paterson.

In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made in John's name to Sandusky District Library.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Marsh Funeral Chapel



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March 22, 2026

Jerry Heronemus lit a candle

“I knew John for many years. He handled many cases for me. I will surley miss him.”


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Wed

Mar 25

Visitation

Marsh Funeral Chapel
396 S Sandusky Rd, Sandusky, MI 48471

Thu

Mar 26

Visitation

St. Joseph Catholic Church
59 N Moore St, Sandusky, MI 48471

Thu

Mar 26

Funeral Mass

St. Joseph Catholic Church
59 N Moore St, Sandusky, MI 48471

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