Avis de décès de Jean-Lacey Patterson

Jean Lacey Patterson, 88, a longtime resident of Pearl River, died Aug. 22, 2012.She was born July 23, 1924, in Portland, Ore.Jean graduated from Middlebury College . She taught reading and English as a second language in Rockland County schools. She also active in local civic causes and was a prolific writer and an accomplished artist.Survivors include two daughters, Cynthia and Martha; a son, Andrew; a sister, Scotty; three grandchildren, Deanna, Tim and Mindy; and several nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest, in 2009.Funeral services will take place Tuesday, Aug. 28, at 11 a.m. at the Greenbush Presbyterian Church in Blauvelt.In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Heifer International , 1 World Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72202.