Richard (Dick) E. Patzer

January 30, 1930 - November 14, 2021

Richard E. (Dick) Patzer 91, passed away on November 14, 2021. A lifelong Clintonville resident, Dick graduated from Columbus North High School class of ‘48 and The Ohio State University, BFA class of ‘52. While serving in the US Air Force he met and married the love of his life Margie Coyle an Air Force nurse. He continued to serve in the Air Force Reserves retiring with the rank of Major. Dick retired as Vice President of Real Estate Development and Investments after 38.5 years with the Nationwide Development Company. In his spare time, Dick was a Civil War buff, a member of the North High Polar Bear Club, and a devoted OSU Buckeye fan. Quite the accomplished amateur artist, he loved drawing cartoons and doing intricate pen and ink drawings. Dick was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years Margaret (Margie) Patzer and is survived by his daughters Catherine Patzer (Jeffrey Dersch), Suzanne Patzer (Bob Fitrakis), and his son Carl (Diane) Patzer. He is also survived by nieces Linda Kochenderfer, Cheryl Sali and several great nieces and nephews. Visitation and a Memorial Service with military honors will be held Tuesday, November 23, 2021 from 6-7:30 pm at the Rutherford-Corbin funeral home 515 N. High St. Worthington Oh 43085. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that contributions may be made in his honor to a charity of your choice