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Grace Thrasher Obituary

LAKE PLACID, FL Grace D. Thrasher, 95, passed away July 10th, 2014. She was born to Ernest Doull and Grace White of Milton, Mass. on February 9th, 1919. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles in 2001 and granddaughter, Lori Waters a few years ago. Mrs. Thrasher retired from The Bertram Yacht Company as CFO. She enjoyed many years sailing with Charles in the Caribbean and Florida waters. She was an accomplished seamstress and loved to paint water colors. Grace is survived by three daughters, Grayle Tompkins, Sylvia Stafford, and Charlene Kelly and husband Bruce Kelly, Sr.; seven grandchildren, Lauren Maynard, Audrey Stansbury, Rick Stager, Jr., David Stager, Albion Stafford, Bruce Kelly, Jr. and Grace Keller. She is also survived by 14 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandson. A private family memorial service will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lake Placid, Fla. on August 11th at 10 a.m.

Published by York Daily Record on Jul. 31, 2014.
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