Sheila Gensheimer Patterson, age 68, of Dickson, Tennessee passed away on January 2, 2018 at her residence. Sheila was born in Erie, Pennsylvania on March 23rd, 1949, the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Gensheimer. Sheila was a 1967 graduate of St. Benedict Academy High School in Erie Pa. and also a graduate of Villa Maria College School of Nursing, Erie, in 1971. In addition to her parents, Sheila was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Patterson. Survivors include 2 sons, Michael Patterson and Ryan Patterson of Tennessee; a sister, Kathleen DeAngelo and her husband, Joseph DeAngelo. Sheila is also survived by several nieces & nephews. Sheila will be remembered for generosity and kindness.Visitation will begin on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 from 1:00 until time of services.Memorial service will begin on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. from the Chapel of Dickson Funeral Home. Arrangements by Dickson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 209 East College Street Dickson, TN 615-446-2313. Online condolences may be left at www.dicksonfuneralhome.com