Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Name“Dick” Richard K. PATTY [57491], [57537]
BirthJan 1, 1942, Piqua, Miami County, Ohio [57537]
DeathDec 11, 2011, Bradford, Miami County, Ohio [57537]
BurialMiami Memorial Park Cemetery, 7875 North Crescent Road, Covington, Miami County, Ohio [57537]
FatherGeorge Findley PATTY (1903-1970)
MotherOpal Amanda KATHERMAN (1902-1994)
Obituary Online notes for “Dick” Richard K. PATTY
Obituary
Richard K. "Dick" Patty, age 69 of Bradford, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011 at his home.

Dick was born in Piqua on January 1, 1942 to the (late) George F. & Opal K. (Katherman) Patty;
a graduate of Bradford High School, Class of 1959; attended Meat Cutting School, Toledo;
owner & operator of Patty's IGA, Bradford with 40+ years of service and spent his entire life there;
member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Bradford,
member and past president of Bradford Pumpkin Show;
past member of Business Men's Association;
member and past president of Bradford Athletic Boosters;
member and past president of Bradford PeeWee Association;
and honorary member of the Bradford Athletic Hall of Fame.

Preceded in death by his parents and grandson, Corey L. Patty. Dick is survived by his wife of 51 years, Yvonne R. (Huelskamp) Patty; three sons, Dennis Patty of Bradford, Rod & Lisa Patty of Bradford, Randall & Teresa Patty of Bradford; four grandchildren, Alisha Patty, Haley Patty, Andrew Patty, & Legend Patty; brother, Robert Patty of Seattle, Washington; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 A.M. Thursday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Bradford with Father Jim Simons officiating.

Interment Miami Memorial Park Cemetery, Covington.

The family will receive friends 5-8 P.M. Wednesday at Stocker-Fraley Funeral Home, Bradford.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami County or Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.
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