Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Roy “Bill” PATTON 
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476Birth Date17 Dec 1925
Birth PlaceLos Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Death Date16 Jun 2015 Age: 89
Death PlaceCedar Hills, Utah County, Utah
Burial PlaceLindon, Utah County, Utah, Lindon City Cemetery
OccupationWWII Sailor
FatherWilliam Thomas PATTON (1880-1969)
MotherMary Angaline SPARKS (1891-1949)
Spouses
Birth Date4 Oct 1924
Birth PlaceSan Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California
Death Date21 Jan 2020 Age: 95
Death PlaceCedar Hills, Utah County, Utah
Burial PlaceLindon, Utah County, Utah, Lindon City Cemetery
Family ID5828
ChildrenN. M. (1951-)
Notes for William Roy “Bill” PATTON
William Roy "Bill" Patton
VETERAN | WWII
1925 - 2015
Early Life: Bill was born at home on December 17, 1925, to William Thomas Patton and Mary Angeline Sparks Patton. He grew up in Southern California on the west side of Los Angeles and attended school in Gardena and Wilmington, California.
Life's Work | Service | Interests: When World War II broke out, Bill left high school early and enlisted in the United States Navy. He served in the Pacific on the USS Bunker Hill CV17 as an Aviation Electrician's Mate, including the day, May 11, 1945, when the ship was struck by two kamikaze aircraft, suffering over 600 casualties. Following the war, he went to work for General Telephone Company in San Bernardino, California, where he met and married the former Frances Trozera. They raised their family in Rialto, California, where they lived until 1982 when they moved to Lindon, Utah. Bill enjoyed boating, fishing, off-road car racing, and mostly puttering in his garage where he had every tool imaginable. He is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. William Roy "Bill" Patton passed from this life in June 2015.
Survived By: His wife, Frances; his children: Nancy (Kerry) Nielson, of Boston, MA; Judy (Robert) Hansen, of Albuquerque, NM; son, Bill (Suzan) Patton, of Cedar Hills, UT; 10 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren with one on the way.
Obituary: The Daily Herald | 18 June 2015
Services: Warenski Funeral Home
Burial: Lindon City Cemetery
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
On Find A Grave.
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VETERAN | WWII
1925 - 2015
Early Life: Bill was born at home on December 17, 1925, to William Thomas Patton and Mary Angeline Sparks Patton. He grew up in Southern California on the west side of Los Angeles and attended school in Gardena and Wilmington, California.
Life's Work | Service | Interests: When World War II broke out, Bill left high school early and enlisted in the United States Navy. He served in the Pacific on the USS Bunker Hill CV17 as an Aviation Electrician's Mate, including the day, May 11, 1945, when the ship was struck by two kamikaze aircraft, suffering over 600 casualties. Following the war, he went to work for General Telephone Company in San Bernardino, California, where he met and married the former Frances Trozera. They raised their family in Rialto, California, where they lived until 1982 when they moved to Lindon, Utah. Bill enjoyed boating, fishing, off-road car racing, and mostly puttering in his garage where he had every tool imaginable. He is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. William Roy "Bill" Patton passed from this life in June 2015.
Survived By: His wife, Frances; his children: Nancy (Kerry) Nielson, of Boston, MA; Judy (Robert) Hansen, of Albuquerque, NM; son, Bill (Suzan) Patton, of Cedar Hills, UT; 10 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren with one on the way.
Obituary: The Daily Herald | 18 June 2015
Services: Warenski Funeral Home
Burial: Lindon City Cemetery
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
On Find A Grave.
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