Charles Robert Patton
Charles Robert Patton, of the Village of Neshaminy Falls, North Wales, formerly of Warminster, passed from this life, surrounded by his loving family, on April 30, 2021. He was 82.
Charles was the loving husband for sixty-one years to Julianne M. (Ervin) Patton.
Born in McAdoo, Schuykill County, PA, he was the beloved son of the late Alexander and Teresa (Boyle) Patton.
Charles graduated from McAdoo High School and immediately joined the U.S. Army where he served as a Medical Corpsman. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service and the Centennial School District. Charles coached youth and adult sports teams in Warminster. In his later years, he enjoyed golf, shuffleboard, poker, and was a member of the Neshaminy Falls Veterans Association.
In addition to his wife, Julianne, Charles is survived by his son, Michael Patton of Warrington; by his son, Daniel Patton of Bethlehem and his wife, Janice; by his two grandchildren, Ryan and Lauren Patton; by many nieces and nephews; and by a host of extended family and friends.
Relatives and friends are invited to greet Charles’ family on Saturday, May 8, 2021 from 10:00 AM until his Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM at Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Church, 1325 Upper State Road, North Wales. Inurnment will occur on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 10:00 AM at Washington Crossing National Cemetery in Newtown, PA.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Charitable Service Trust, 3725 Alexandria Pike Cold Spring, KY 41076.
Offering of gratitude from the Patton Family
Charles R. Patton, of North Wales, entered into life everlasting on Friday, April 30 while at home with his family after a brief battle with end-stage kidney disease caused by Multiple Myeloma. Julianne, Michael, and Daniel wanted to take this opportunity to thank all those who assisted Charles during his disease process and the caregivers who assisted us in keeping him at home and comfortable throughout his final weeks. We would like to express our sincere appreciation to the Nurses and Aides from Holisticare Hospice Services for assisting us with in-home hospice during his final days. Fresenius Kidney Care/Liberty Dialysis of Doylestown for the dialysis treatment which allowed him to be with us just a little longer. In addition, we would like to thank the Physicians, Nurses, and staff of Alliance Cancer Specialists (Chalfont) and Nephrology Hypertension Specialists of Doylestown; the Physicians, Nurses, and staff of the Doylestown Hospital Emergency Department, Operating Room, Anesthesia, and Medical-Surgical Unit for their patient care during his visits. Thank you to his parish—Mary Mother of the Redeemer (North Wales) and Fr. Bill—for the venue for his funeral celebration. A heartfelt thank you to the Reverend Eugene Ritz (Diocesan Chancellor of Allentown), who considered Charlie an “adopted uncle,” for administering the Sacrament of the Sick to him at home, and the profound sermon during the funeral celebration at MMR. Special mention to Clinton Bonelli (Funeral Director) and the staff of Fluehr Funeral Home (New Britain/ Richboro) for a flawless execution of Charles’ final requests, from his death until his Inurnment. Thank you to the Washington Crossing National Cemetery Director and staff for the wonderful military Committal Ceremony on Memorial Day weekend despite the winter weather. Finally, thanks to his extended family and friends for the Mass cards, Sympathy cards, and the many kind words about Charles and offering support during this difficult time.
Morning Visitation
Saturday, May 8th, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AMMary, Mother of the Redeemer Church
1325 Upper State Road
North Wales, PA 19454Service
Saturday, May 8th, 2021
11:00 AMMary, Mother of the Redeemer Church
1325 Upper State Road
North Wales, PA 19454Cemetery
Saturday, May 29th, 2021
10:00 AMWashington Crossing National Cemetery
830 Highland Road
Newtown, PA 18940