Rita Patterson Died 1942

PATTERSON

Posted By: Connie Swearingen (email)
Date: 7/6/2025 at 20:28:04

Sioux City Journal
16 September 1942

MISS RITA PATTERSON

Funeral services for Miss Rita Patterson, who died Sunday in a hospital at Eldora, Ia., will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the family home in Smithland and at 2:30 o'clock at Methodist church in Smithland. Burial will be in the Smithland cemetery.

Miss Patterson was employed by the Wood Bros. Automobile company of Eldora and at one time was employed by the Sioux National bank here.

Survivors include her mother, Mrs. Carrie Patterson of Smithland; two brothers, Glen of Danbury and Harry of Sioux City, and five sisters, Neva of Ottumwa, Ia., Mrs. Carrie Freeland of Fulda, Minn., Mrs. Elda Hycle of Taylor, Neb., Mrs. Tressa Keywood of Smithland and Mrs. Barber of Sioux City.