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Patey, Edward ALAN         

8-6-1   →   Column 8, Plot 6-1 (south)
b. 1924-Mar-10, Cranbrook, BC
d. 2013-May-30, Medicine Hat, AB

Grave markers: Joint horizontal raised headstone
Grave Cover: No
Grave Level? Yes

Empress Cemetery Tree on Ancestry.ca
     https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/201433125/person/332719823457
Find a Grave
     https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/288363405
Saamis Memorial Funeral Home Obituary
     https://www.saamis.com/obituaries/Edward-Alan-Edward-Patey?obId=3553061

Available here 

 Patey, Edward ALAN.jpg
 Patey, Edward ALAN, Obituary.pdf

Grave Photos 

 8-6-1 Patey, Edward, Headstone (2025-10-26).jpg
 8-6-1&2 Patey, Edward & Lisa, Whole graves (2025-10-26).jpg
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Father: Edward Cecil Patey (1901-1985), Find a Grave:214434889
Mother: Cora Mary Ellen "Marie" (Bateman) Patey Toker (1904-1964), Find a Grave:107585378
Siblings:
     Cecil Benjamin Patey (1925-1927), Find a Grave:288363177
     George Maurice Patey (1927-2004), Find a Grave:107585400
     Samuel Carl Patey (1928-1929), Find a Grave:135955245
     Betty Lou Lenore (Patey) Pinkerton (1937–2014), Unknown burial location.
     {Living}

Spouse: {Living}
Children:
     {Living}
     {Living}
     Karen Lysbeth "Lisa" Patey (1969-2014), Find a Grave:288572839

Summary
1924-Mar-10: Edward ALAN Patey was born to Cecil Edward & Cora Marie Patey in Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada.
1926-Jun-01: Canada Census with parents and brother Cecil Benjamin at 703 17 St N, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

  Military: World War 2
     1940: Enlisted in the Navy at the age of 16.  He served on the HMS Nigeria for the duration of the war, travelling to various Asian locations and north of the Arctic Circle, becoming a Steam Engineer in the process.

1949: Canada Voters List with parents, brother George, future step-father George Toker, and two other men (Chris Hemmaway & W.H. Miller) at 1512 3 Ave N, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.  Occupation: Sign Painter.
1952-Jun-04: Alan's parents divorced.
1958: Canada Voters List at #25 Lafferty Block, 5 St South, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.  Occupation: Mechanic.
1962-Nov-17: Married {Living}
1963: Canada Voters List with wife at 1640 14 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.  Occupation: Sign Painter.
1965, 1968, 1972: Canada Voters Lists with wife at 1136 9 St SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.  Occupation: Sign Painter.
1974: Canada Voters List with wife at 1023 19 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.  Occupation: Sign Painter.

Cremains buried in Empress Cemetery in 2022.  Headstone added October 2025.

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Bruce A. Johnson - Empress, Alberta, Canada.
Last Updated: 2025-Nov-01       Go to Empress Cemetery page