Theodora Glee Patten's Obituary
Theodora Glee Patten, 96, of Lewes, DE, formerly of Philadelphia, PA, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2015 peacefully at her home. She was born in St. Augustine, FL, on February 18, 1919. She was one of eight children and a daughter of the late William and Clara L. (Magree) Edgell.
Mrs. Patten was a loving mother and friend to all. She loved cooking and sharing what she made, but most of all, she loved making an afghan for anyone she met. From coast to coast she is warming family and friends.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Patten was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, William B. Patten. She is survived by her daughter, Carole G. Kitchenman; a son William B. Patten; six grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2015, at 11 AM, at Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Atkins-Lodge Chapel, 16961 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE 19958, where friends may call beginning at 10 AM. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Delaware Hospice, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963.
Please sign the guestbook located on this site.
Florist Note: Please have all floral arrangements delivered by 3:00 PM on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 to Parsell Funeral Homes, Lewes, DE.
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