
Apr/23/1942 – Jul/25/2024
Powers Funeral Home
1942
Merilee Gene Williams was born on 23 Apr 1942 in Orange, California, USA a child of Joseph Albert Williams and Mary Ann McNish Williams.
1964
When she was 21, she married Glenn A Rodegnier in 1964 in Orange, California, USA.
2024
She died on 25 Jul 2024. Merilee Gene Williams was buried on 01 Aug 2024 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA at Fort Jackson National Cemetery.
Obituary of Merilee Gene Patterson
Merilee Gene Patterson, 82, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024. Born in Orange, CA, on April 23, 1942, to the late Joseph Albert and Mary Ann Williams. Mrs. Patterson attended Christian International in Florida and received her bachelor’s degree in Biblical Studies while there. She started and was a member of the Warriors of the Cross which was a ministry that ministered to incarcerated individuals in Washington State. She loved her ministry, her husband, her kids, grandkids, and great grandchildren. She thoroughly enjoyed life and was devoted to the service of others.
Left to cherish her memories is her husband of 55 years, Lester Harold Patterson; daughters, Jennifer Lynn Medina (Michael, Sr.) and GinaMaria Jensen (Mike, Sr.); grandchildren, Mycal Medina, Jr. (Nicole), Kayla Pendergrass, Miranda Pendergraass, Michael Jensen, Jr., Kia Alspach and Kristopher Medina (Sarah); great-grandchildren, Loralie Vaccaro, Mycal Medina III, Kora Hale, Levi Tedder, Ellie Polley-Perez and Ezio Jensen.
A graveside will be held Thursday, August 01, 2024, at 12:00 pm at Fort Jackson National Cemetery in Columbia, SC. Rev. Todd Horton will be officiating.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE
12:00 pm
Thursday, August 1, 2024
Fort Jackson National Cemetery
4170 Percival Rd
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
On August 9, 2024, Merilee Gene Patterson was mentioned as the deceased wife in the obituary of Lester Harold Patterson.