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Olive GRATTON Obituary

GRATTON, Olive, 97, Lutz, Fla. passed away on Tuesday February 19, 2013. Born in Grand Bend, Ontario, Canada, she moved to Lutz, Fla. with her husband and children in the early 1960s and lived there for the remainder of her life. She is predeceased in death by her husband, Gerald Gratton. She is survived by her four children and their spouses, Marilyn and Rudy Schenk of Lutz, Fla., Ronald and Janice Gratton of Blairsville, Ga., Robert and Christine Gratton of Homosassa, Fla., and Paul and Andrea Gratton of Tierra Verde, Fla. Olive was also a very proud grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She loved her family and loved the Lord very deeply. She will be sorely missed by the family and friends whose life she has touched. Services will be held on Friday February 22 at 12:30 p.m. at Garden Of Memories, 4207 East Lake Road, Tampa, FL 33610.

Published by TBO.com on Feb. 21, 2013.
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Gratton Family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. May God's Blessing be with you today. Our Love, Larry & Charolette Conley

February 22, 2013

Our deepest sympathy and prayers are with your families. Your mother left a ledgacy of love for God and others that will comfort and strengthen you in the day and nights ahead. Cherish the many sweet memories. God Bless and comfort you.

Steve & Debbie Krutsinger

February 21, 2013

Our thoughts and deepest prayers for your peace and strength during this time of loss are with you and your family.

Nick Ligori and Jeanette

February 21, 2013

Paul, Marilyn, Bob, Ron. . . . You have our deepest and most sincere sympathy...your mom was a very sweet loving person, and will be missed by all who knew her...Jim & Sylvia Martinez

Jim & Sylvia Martinez

February 21, 2013

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