PATTERSON, M. Isabel

Peacefully at Hanover and District Hospital on Sunday, November 8, 2026 in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Clarence Patterson (2008). Loving mother of Carol Lyons and her husband Dennis of Hanover and Ted Patterson and his wife Kim of Mount Forest. Loving grandmother of David Lyons (Luis Leal) of London, Angela Lyons-Westerhout (Chris Westerhout) of Hanover, Kayla Sullivan (Lance) of Arthur, Trina Parsons (Keith) of Damascus, and Bobbie-Jo Robertson (Kenneth) of Neustadt. Great grandmother of Kylie, Hailey, Bryson, Daphne (Isaiah), Zoey, Wesley, Tyson, Morgan, and Colton, and great-great grandmother of Astrid. Dear sister of Edna McCulligh (late Al), and Don McVicar (Dianne). Isabel will be missed by her nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends. She is predeceased by her parents Edward and Florence McVicar, and by her in-laws Agnes & Melvin Weber, and Leonard & Ida Patterson. Her family extends thanks to her niece Jean Calder for her loving care & companionship. Isabel loved sewing. She opened and operated The Sewing Basket in Dundalk for many years. She enjoyed working and was a very gifted sewer and crafter. Even as her health was failing, she made sure her sewing machine and supplies were packed and moved with her. Over the years she also enjoyed camping and going to the cottage. Above all, she loved her family and the memories made together. A Funeral Service will be conducted on Friday, November 13, 2026, at the Mount Forest United Church, 175 Queen Street East, Mount Forest, at 1:00pm, followed immediately by a reception and time of visitation and fellowship in the church hall. Private interment at Mount Forest Cemetery. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Isabel are asked to consider the Louise Marshall Hospital Foundation or the Mount Forest United Church. England Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements. Condolences and online donations available at
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