Aaron Lee Patterson

September 17, 1976 - March 28, 2021

Aaron L. Patterson, 44, of Jacksonville passed away Sunday, March 28, 2021, at his residence. He was born, Sept. 17, 1976, in Jacksonville, the son of Douglas and Margaret “Ann” Coats Patterson. He married, Regina M. Vieira, July 19, 1997, in Jacksonville. Surviving is wife, Regina of Jacksonville; daughter, Kenzie of Jacksonville; siblings, Stacy (Jim) Albers of Bluffs and Darin (Tasha) Patterson of Fredrick; several nieces and nephews and special uncle, George Coats. He was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents. Aaron was employed at Gaither Tools where he thoroughly enjoyed working there. He loved spending time with his daughter especially their jam sessions, as she would call them. Aaron was a family man and would give the shirt off his back to anyone. He enjoyed building and wood crafting. Aaron and his uncle, George, even built a house together. A public graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 5, 2021, at Bowers Cemetery near Alsey. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Daws Family Funeral Home in Jacksonville is in charge of arrangements. Memorials are suggested to a college 529 savings account for Aaron’s daughter. Make check payable to Bright Directions and mail to; Troxell Financial c/o David Crumly 214 S. Grand Ave. W, Springfield, Il. 62704.