OBIT: Ilga (Glessner) WHITE PATTERSON, 2007, native of Somerset County, PA

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ILGA W. PATTERSON

  WILLIAMSPORT - Ilga White Patterson, 94, of 154 N. Artizan St. in 
Williamsport, Md., passed away Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2007, at Williamsport Nursing 
Home.
  Born Monday, April 8, 1912, in Berlin, Pa., she was the daughter of the late 
Grover C. Glessner and Ivy O. Carver.
  She was preceded in death by her first husband, George D. White, in 1946; and 
her second husband, Kenneth H. Patterson, in 2003.
  She was employed as vice president of First Federal Savings and Loan, retiring 
in 1977.
  She was a member of the Business and Professional Women's Association and also 
St. Mark's Lutheran Church, where she was a member of the Fisher Bible Class and 
formerly involved with Altar Guild, she was also a Sunday school teacher in the 
junior department.
  She is survived by two daughters, Gwendolyn J. Markley Vining of Big Pool, 
Md., and Joyce A. McCoy of Downsville, Md.; one son, G. David White of 
Hagerstown, Md.; one sister, Margaret E. Ware of Friedens, Pa.; seven 
grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
  She was preceded in death by one great-grandson, Thomas Reeves.
  Services will be Friday, March 2, 2007, at 11 a.m. at Douglas A. Fiery Funeral 
Home, 1331 Eastern Blvd. North, Hagerstown, Md., with the Rev. David B. Kaplan 
and the Rev. Thomas L. Perry officiating.
  The family will receive friends Thursday, March 1, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the 
funeral home.
  Interment will be in Rest Haven Cemetery, Hagerstown.
  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Mark's Lutheran 
Church, 601 Washington Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21740.

Hagerstown, MD Herald-Mail, February 28, 2007