The Wahkiakum County Eagle - Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891

Tressa Mae Patterson, formerly of Altoona,WA died at age 75, at Hospice in Longview. She was born in Hood River, Oregon on August 8,1941. She married Tom Patterson in Kelso in 1960. They lived at Altoona for many years until moving to Longview in 2008. Tressa liked working for CAP as a caregiver for several years and crocheting and crossword puzzles. She is survived by her husband Tom and a son, Robert Patterson, three daughters Susan Colburn, Cheryl Cooper and Jessie Garcia. She will be laid to rest at Grays River Cemetery. Dowling Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.