Obituary of Robert Patterson

ROBERT A. "BOB" PATTERSON August 22, 1922 - June 8, 2012 Bob Patterson passed Friday in Lake Havasu City, AZ. Born in San Diego, Bob lived most of his life in Parker, AZ and Reno, NV. Bob is preceded in this stage of life by his first wife, brother, two sisters and two grandchildren. Bob enlisted in the US Navy immediately after Pearl Harbor and served in several of the Pacific theater's major battles. Bob was most proud of his service to his great country in those war years. Bob enjoyed traveling, fishing, hunting, dancing and people. Bob was on the go most of his life. He was an active member of the VFW and Elks in Parker and Reno. Bob is survived by Judy; his son; two daughters; six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Bob will be missed in life, but his spirit will live on for generations through those that knew him. Thoughts and condolences can be sent to Bob's family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome Arrangements were placed under the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home & Crematory.