Patterson, Ellen Marie, 75, Bedford, formerly of Johnstown, passed away December 15, 2014 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home, Bedford. Born November 22, 1939 in Johnstown, the daughter of the late Charles and Martha (Edmiston) Rishell. She is also preceded in death by husband Russell Patterson, son Ricky Gilliland, sister Carolyn Shannon, Joanne Thomas, and brother Daniel Rishell. Survived by children Cindy and husband Mark Dudak, Barbara and husband Dennis Perkins, Randy Gilliland and William Gilliland, Johnstown. Grandchildren David Gilliland and Edward Perkins, brother Clifford Rishell. Ellen retired from Wilkinson Plant / Big Boy. At Ellen's request there will be no public viewing. Private inurnment Benshoff Hill Cemetery.