Brooklyn Milestones & Memorials: Peter Patterson: Exuberant father, beloved Brooklyn Heights figure, Army vet awarded Bronze Star, bond trader
Peter Patterson, a former tough Wall Street bond trader and Vietnam veteran awarded the Bronze Star, died on Jan. 23 and was mourned by friends and family at St. Charles Borromeo Church on Sidney Place.
Exuberant and outgoing, Peter was a popular longtime resident of Brooklyn Heights, a community he loved.
A graduate of the Jesuit Brooklyn Preparatory School, Peter was a “Tiger Dad” who supported his three sons constantly as they pursued their passions.