Ervin "E.J." Patrin

Patrin,

Ervin (E.J.)

Age 66

Died suddenly on May 19th. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dick & Betty Patrin; brother, Rick Patrin; and nephew, David Winter. He is survived by his first wife, Paulette Myers-Rich; their sons, Damian and Nathan; sisters Bobbi (Norm) Allan, Beth (Mike) Colaizy, Bonnie (Janie Strommer); and many nieces and nephews. Also survived by loving former wife and longtime friend, Aleah Patrin. “Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget the perfect offering. There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” Leonard Cohen - Anthem. Happy Birthday into glory E.J. Shine on! At his request there will be no service. Those who wish to remember him are invited to contribute in his memory to NAMI Minnesota, 1919 University Avenue W, Suite 400, Saint Paul, MN 55104, or namimn.org