Anita Paterson, age 91 of Overland Park, Kansas passed away the 11th day of July, 2021.  Services will be scheduled at a future date.

Anita was born in Clinton, OK on November 18, 1929. Anita attended business school and was hired as a key punch operator for an insurance company right out of school.  There she met her husband David Paterson and they were married for 63 years.  They had 4 children, Anita was a stay at home mother and homemaker for most of their marriage.  She was a great cook and she loved to entertain friends and family.  Anita had a great sense of humor and she was very social.  She loved to play golf and bridge and she was a big fan of the NBA, especially the Suns and the Lakers. 

She is survived by her children, Pamela Paterson, Victoria Hamilton, David Paterson, Jr his spouse Joanna Redding, Robert Paterson and 11 grandchildren and 4 great - grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to the Von Hippel-Lindau Alliance at www.vhl.org.  VHL is a genetic form of cancer that has had a deep effect on her family.