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Obituary For Sheryll Faye Patterson
With great sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of Sheryll Patterson, on Friday, December 8, 2023, in Grande Prairie, AB, at Points West Hospice, with family by her side, at the age of 65 years.
Sheryll was born August 8, 1958, in Hythe, AB, and was raised on a farm in Demmitt, with her six siblings.
Sheryll graduated from Beaverlodge Regional High School in 1976, and moved to Grande Prairie, where she met the love of her life, William (Billy) Patterson. In 1979 they moved onto Billy’s family farm in Bezanson, where they raised their two beautiful daughters, Raina and Stacey. In 1996 they moved to the “big city” of Grande Prairie, where they remained until her final days.
In the early 80’s, Sheryll began working for Canada Post, and then moved on to bus driving for Swan Buses. She drove the bus for 20 years before she made a career change to become a Driver Examiner. She was very passionate about her new occupation and continued to work with A1 License for as long as she was able. After Billy retired in 2008, they took many memorable vacations together. Travelling to the east coast of Canada, Hawaii, Vancouver Island, and Florida, where she was able to watch her beloved Blue Jays play.
Sheryll made many lasting friendships and connections through her love of square dancing, curling, slow-pitch, karate, as well as through organizations such as TOPS.
Sheryll will be dearly missed by her husband Billy Patterson; daughters Raina Draper (Shaye), and Stacey Morris (Jaime); stepsons Jason Patterson and Dustin Alstead; brothers Brock (Val), Lyle (Fay), Ken (Charmaine), Shane (Rene), and Carmen (Jennifer) Sipe; sister Charlene Sipe-Rieck (Larry); brothers-in-law Danny (Brenda), and Leslie (Cindy) Patterson; grandchildren: Austin Patterson, Jemma and Sophia Draper, Ryder, Corbyn, Xander, and Sterling Morris, Jagger Rhotinski, and Keaton Patterson; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Sheryll was predeceased by her parents Roderick and Joyce Sipe; father and mother-in-law Buster and Polly Patterson; as well as grandparents, numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
You are invited to join us for a Memorial Service, December 19, 2023, at 2:00pm at Oliver’s Funeral Home (10005 107 Ave.).
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Breast Cancer Canada (breastcancerprogress.ca/donate/).
2023
Death notice for the town of: Grande-Prairie, Province: Alberta
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