OBITUARY

Name:   Michael Morlan Patrick

From:  The Telegraph, Alton, Madison Co., Illinois
Date:  Friday, August 6, 2004

He served with the U.S. Army.  He was employed with Red Lobster for 22 years and was a manager at the restaurant in Columbia.  He attended Midway Locust Grove United Methodist Church.  He enjoyed playing baseball and was an avid fan of the St. Louis Cardinals.  He enjoyed spending time with his family and loved them very much.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his mother, Maxine Cummings of Rosewood Heights; three children, Ashley Lorraine Williams, Caleb Robert Patrick and Noah Michael Patrick; two sisters, Roxanne Downs and her husband, Charlie, of Alton, and Robin Plank and her husband, Darrell, of East Alton; a brother Wally Patrick, and his wife, Anna, of East Alton; a sister-in-law, Tina Patrick of Godfrey; his mother and father-in-law, Daryle and Nedra Moreau of Columbia; and six stepbrothers and stepsisters.

He was preceded in death by his father in 1974, a brother, Robert Patrick, in 1999, and his stepfather, Lloyd L. Cummings, in 2001.

Visitation will be from 3:30 to 8:p.m. Friday at Memorial Funeral Home in Columbia, where services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday.  The Rev. Sarah C. Evans will officiate.  Burial will be at Locust Grove Cemetery in Midway, Mo.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 30683, Columbia, MO 65205 or The Williams-Patrick Education Fund, care of Midway Locust Grove United Methodist Church, 2600 N. Locust Grove Church Road, Columbia, MO 65202.