Patricia M Graf

PATRICIA MAY GRAF, age 76, Inverness, died March 6, 2015 under the loving care of her family and HPH Hospice. Patricia was born on February 4, 1939 in Pontiac, MI to the late Dwight L. and Earlene (Walker) Baldwin. She was a nurses aide at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Tampa for many years. Patricia was known by her family to be a sassy lady, who enjoyed making ceramics, working crafts, sewing and dancing. Left to cherish her memory is her son Victor R. Vore, daughter Vickie Ward and her husband Leslie, all of Inverness; a brother Dwight Baldwin and his wife Sheri, W.V.; sister JoAnn McAlister, MI; seven grandchildren, Danny Joe, Brian, Jessie, Gregory, Veronica, Tyler and Nikki; her first husband and the father of her children, Clellan “Dale” Vore. She was preceded in death by her second husband of 13 years, Henry J. Graf and a granddaughter, Wendy Lynn. A Funeral Service of Remembrance and Tribute to her life will be held on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at 1:00 PM at Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory. Burial will follow at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, where she will be laid to rest next to her beloved second husband Henry. The family will receive friends in visitation from 12:00 Noon until the hour of service. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations in Patricia’s memory to American Cancer Society, Citrus County Unit, P.O. Box 1902, Inverness, FL 34451.