Michael Patton Obituary

Michael Dean Patton, Jr., 53 of Culver, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025. He was born on May 16, 1972 to Ardis Ann (Davison) and Michael Dean Patton Sr. in Portland, Oregon. Before moving to Culver he worked for Walling Sand And Gravel and Houck Construction. He owned and operated a small construction company in the Culver area since 2022. He volunteered for the Spring Valley Rural Fire Department for 18 years. His hobbies were fishing, hunting and camping. He loved spending time with his family. Michael enjoyed cooking brisket and holding the poker run and New Years eve events for the Three Rivers Community. He was also a member of the Elks. Michael is survived by his wife Michelle Patton of Culver, Oregon; two children Austin of Salem and Brenna of Springfield; mother Ardis of Salem; sister Shelli Snowden of Keizer; one grandchild Dallas. He is preceded in death by father Mike Sr. (2013). Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements www.sweethomefuneral.com.