On February 15, 2023, Christopher William Patton passed away at the age of 73.

Chris was born on March 8, 1949 in St. Louis, Missouri and resided in Granite City, Illinois.  Chris was preceded in death by his parents, Donald A. Patton and Annabell M. Patton (Harmann); his sister Patricia Ann Patton, and his daughter Tracy Rodrick (Patton)

Chris is survived by his son, James Patton (Lisa), daughter Toni Lowe (Patton) (John); granddaughters Lexi and Kailyn Lowe, great granddaughter Giannina Ortiz and his sibling, Susan Patton (Diane) of Edwardsville, IL

Chris loved football especially the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame, he was known for his sense of humor, telling beloved stories of his family and the love for  his family and friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held starting at 1:00 pm, Sunday, February 19, 2023 at the Navigation Church, 1205 Vandalia, Collinsville, IL . In lieu of flowers the family is asking that you just bring your stories and memories of Chris to be shared during the Celebration.