Cook County IL Archives Obituaries.....Van Patten, C. L. December 10, 1935
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Jackson Sentinel, Dec. 17, 1935
Jackson Sentinel, Dec. 17, 1935 

DR C. L. VAN PATTEN, WORLD WAR VETERAN, ANSWERS FINAL TAPS 

Dr. Clyde Leslie Van Patten, a veteran of the World War and a charter member 
of Hanford Post, American Legion, Cedar Rapids, died at his home in Cedar 
Rapids at 9 o'clock Friday evening after a brief illness. 

Dr. Van Patten was born July 21, 1888, at Monmouth, Iowa, where he attended 
public school. Following his graduation from the Monmouth High School he 
entered Hahnnaman College of Medicine and Surgery in Chicago, where he 
received his degree and was appointed on the surgical staff of the Dr. Lee 
hospital at Rochester, N. Y. Later for a number of years he practiced at 
Anamosa until his entry into the U. S. Army during the World War, where he 
served nineteen months, twelve of which were overseas as Captain of the 
Medical Corps in the 404th Telegraph Battalion. Following his discharge he 
served five years in the Public Health Bureau at Ashville, N. C.; Washington, 
D. C. and Denver, Colorado. For the last four years he practiced medicine in 
Cedar Rapids. 

Surviving are his wife Nina E. and daughter Virginia, at home; his mother, 
Mrs. Jessie Waugh and a sister, Mrs. Louis Zak, both of Monmouth, Iowa. A son 
preceded him in death in 1930. Brief funeral services were held in the Barta 
Chapel, Cedar Rapids at 12:15 Sunday, conducted by the Rev. F. E. Mastin of 
Monmouth. Further services were held in the Monmouth church at 3 p.m. Songs 
were sung by Mrs. Lee Allen, Mrs. R. C. Best and Millicent Teeple, accompanied 
by Mrs. S. A. Orris. Burial was made in the Monmouth cemetery where Hanford 
Post, American Legion had charge of services. 




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