The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 19-23 June 2017.

Norman Ford, 95, of Murphy, North Carolina, passed away 18 June. He was a retired minister, serving in Pennsylvania, New York, and Florida. He is survived by his wife, Romayne Ford. 

Ruth (Griebel) Patton, 94, of Rockland, Maine, passed away 12 June. She was the widow of ordained elder Jay Patton, who passed away in 1983. 

Albert Shinn, 62, of Arlington, Texas, passed away 16 June. He was a minister, previously serving in California. He was survived by his wife, Ramona Shinn.

For previous editions of In Memoriam, see the “Passings” section by clicking here.

Note: Please join us in prayer for the families who have lost loved ones. Click on names for full stories, funeral information, local online obituaries, and/or guest books (if available). To submit an entry of a minister or church leader, send to news@nazarene.org.

–Compiled by NCN News