January 5th 1992 - Dec 1 2021
It's with heavy hearts that we announce that after a long battle with addiction the sudden passing of Nathan Arthur Patterson (Nate River). Nate will be deeply missed by his mother Cheryl Patterson - Craig and her husband Dean. He is predeceased by his father Paul Patterson. He will be dearly missed by his grandmother's, Doris Whitehead and Lois McIntee and by his grandfather Louis Whitehead - predeceased. His loss will be felt by his sister Jenica Patterson and foster Sister Kayla Payne (Sky Maracle) as well as his niecies Aria, Amelia , Sara-Lee, Jesse-Lynn and his close friends Krystal Brooks and Joshua Brooks. He will be especially missed by his nephew Michael with whom he had a special mentor like relationship with.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Canadian Mental Health and Addictions Association through the Simcoe Funeral Home, 38 James St. E. Orillia (705 327 0221. Messages of condolence are welcomed at www.simcoefuneralhome.ca