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- Death of Kenneth A. Patten
Kenneth Alexander Patten, son of Elmer and Carried Patten, passed away at the family home 211 South Clinton street, Brookfield, Mo., Tuesday afternoon, July 30, 1946 at the age of 25 years, 2 months, and 10 days.
Deceased was born May 10, 1921. On July 26, 1913 he was married to Violet Bagley. To this union one child was born, Edmond Leigh Patten, now past two years old. Kenneth had been ill for over three years. In the midst of his suffering he was very brave and had a great desire to live to raise his little son who was his pride and joy.
Other relatives are his mother, Mrs. Carrie Patten, four brothers and two sisters, John, living near Linneus, Fred and Donald of the home, Lewis of the U.S. Army in New Mexico and the sister, Mrs. Dolly Nance of Kansas City and Lillian Ficher of Tell City, Indiana and other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church, August 1, at two p.m., conducted by Rev. Mrs. Chas. Christy. Burial was in the I.O.O.F. cemetery beside his father who preceded him three years ago last November 13, 1942. Also two sisters and two brothers preceded him in death.
The Bulletin, Linneus, Missouri. Thursday, 8 August 1946.
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