Miriam Patterson
Miriam L. Patterson, (nee: Lashley), 85, of Mays Landing, passed away on September 3, 2009. Born in Minotola, she was a lifelong area resident. Miriam worked for the Atlantic County Extension Service for 40 years. During her leisure time, she was an avid Rock Hound and a member of the Cape-Atlantic Rock Hounds. She also enjoyed genealogy and the preservation of history, and was a member of the Township of Hamilton Historical Society. She will always be remembered by her beloved husband of 64 years, William M.; two daughters: Connie Reynolds (Arthur) and Patricia Mayhew (Jay); four grandchildren; Jennifer, William (Melody), Jessica (Mark), and Kate; and two great-grandsons: Patrick and Griffin; her brother Myron Lashley (Blanche); and numerous other relatives and friends who will miss her dearly. A memorial service will be held on Monday, 11 AM, at the Boakes Funeral Home, 6050 Main St., Mays Landing, where friends may gather from 10 AM until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Pilgrim Academy Scholarship Fund, 301 W. Moss Mill Rd., Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215.Obituary
Miriam L. Patterson, (nee: Lashley), 85, of Mays Landing, passed away on September 3, 2009. Born in Minotola, she was a lifelong area resident. Miriam worked for the Atlantic County Extension Service for 40 years. During her leisure time, she was an avid Rock Hound and a member of the Cape-Atlantic Rock Hounds. She also enjoyed genealogy and the preservation of history, and was a member of the Township of Hamilton Historical Society. She will always be remembered by her beloved husband of 64 years, William M.; two daughters: Connie Reynolds (Arthur) and Patricia Mayhew (Jay); four grandchildren; Jennifer, William (Melody), Jessica (Mark), and Kate; and two great-grandsons: Patrick and Griffin; her brother Myron Lashley (Blanche); and numerous other relatives and friends who will miss her dearly. A memorial service will be held on Monday, 11 AM, at the Boakes Funeral Home, 6050 Main St., Mays Landing, where friends may gather from 10 AM until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Pilgrim Academy Scholarship Fund, 301 W. Moss Mill Rd., Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215.
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