On Wednesday, December 10, 2003, GAYLE MARIE PATTERSON (nee Wheeler) in Chapel Hill, NC. She resided in Greenbelt, MD, for 20 years before returning to Chapel hill a few years ago. She was born in New York City, the daughter of Cynthia and Kenneth Wheeler. Her mother was resides in Easton, MD, as does her brother, David and his family, Mary Catherine and their two sons, Daniel and Nathan. There will be a private ceremony at the discretion of the family. In lieu of flowers, if you wish, she would appreciate recognition of the American Diabetes Association, Memorial and Honor Programs, POB 2680, North Canton, OH. 44720.