Richard Patton

Richard George Patton, 76 years old of Rockford, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

He was born on Saturday, July 6, 1940 in Shamrock, Pennsylvania the son of the late John Patton and the late Olive (Ohler) Patton.

Richard worked for McDonald's in Decatur for 15 years, retiring in 2007. Prior to McDonald's he had worked at Crown American in Johnstown, Pennsylvania for 11 years.

Surviving are his two sisters, Freda Patton and Alice Patton both of Willshire, Ohio.

Preceding Richard in death were seven sisters, Bessie Horner; Bertha Mae Patton; Betty Reinhart; Elinor Fugate; Dorothy Costantini; Pansy Sorg; Clara Rose Patton; and two brothers, Clarence "Junior" Patton and Robert John Patton.

Private family services will be held at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home in Decatur.

Preferred memorials are to the family.