Diane Elise Bryce Patterson

April 23, 1933 — January 18, 2026

St. Johns

Diane Elise Bryce Patterson passed away Sunday, January 18, 2026 at her home in St. Johns Arizona at age 92. She was born April 23, 1933 in Bryce, Arizona, the daughter of Melba Ellis Claridge and David Andrew “Andy” Bryce and had seven brothers.

Diane was an accomplished pianist and homemaker. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was married to Rob Roy Patterson for 54 years and was a widow for 20 years. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was an important part of her life.

Diane is survived by her children, Elise Lundeen, Dana Bryce (Anne) Patterson, Kim (Macky) Trickey, Cristian (Eve) Patterson, Marci (Paul) Ramsey, Velvet (Vanden) Neilsen, April Patterson, brother, Boyce Bryce and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, St. Johns downtown chapel, with visitation one hour prior. Interment will follow the services at the St. Johns Westside Cemetery.

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