PATTERSON EDWARD MOORE Age 94, on Wednesday, April 15, 2015, of Eastmont. Husband of the late Doris G. Patterson; father of Edward G. (Marilyn Pasquarelli) Patterson of Pitcairn, Bruce Patterson of Cincinnati, OH, Barbara (Roger Rubeck) Jenkins of Redington Beach, FL and Nina (Eric) Hanson of New London, PA; loving companion of Pat Shoff of Youngwood, PA; grandfather of Michelle L. Patterson and April Hanson. After graduation from Franklin & Marshall College he entered the Army in 1943, serving in Company B, 322nd Medical Battalion, 97th Division. After returning home he had a long career at Edgar Thomson Works of US Steel. He coached Little League/softball and umpired when his children were young, and mentored junior achievement. He loved wildlife, hunting and fishing his entire life. He later enjoyed volunteering to stock streams before the opening of trout season. He was a Mason, belonged to John Dayton Rogers VFW Post 6681, East Suburban Friendship Club, and Crowfoot Rod & Gun Club. Friends are invited to a memorial visitation at WOLFE MEMORIAL, INC., Forest Hills Chapel, 3604 Greensburg Pike, 412-731-5001, Friday 4-7 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. until time of Memorial Service at noon. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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