Patricia Gail Graszler

Patricia Gail Graszler, lovingly known as Gail and or Pat to her family and friends, born on June 28, 1942, passed away in Florida at the vacation home she shared with her daughter Stephanie on March 11, 2026. Gail lived a life marked by warmth, kindness, and generosity, touching the hearts of all who knew her.

Gail was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Betty Jenerou; her siblings Mike and Elmer Jenerou; her devoted husband, Stephen F. Graszler on November 02, 2016; her cherished daughters, DeAnna Sheren August 21, 2018 and Bethany Pahl June 19, 2025, and her son-in-law Rick Sheren May 27,2023. She is lovingly survived by her daughter, Stephanie Beals, her son, Stephen J. Graszler, daughter-in-law Carolyn Graszler, and son-in-law Jack Pahl. Gail is also survived by her siblings Lonna Bear, John Jenerou, Mike Olin, Janie Weber, and Tammy Martinez. She was a proud grandmother to seven grandchildren: Lelia Thomas, Stephen Sheren, Stacey Rice, Philip Graszler, Shelbey Whitaker, Emma Allen, and Olivia Buby, and was blessed with fourteen great-grandchildren, with two more expected soon.

Known for her unwavering commitment to family, Gail delighted in bringing loved ones together for holidays and birthdays, where laughter filled the room over spirited games of euchre and board games-traditions that strengthened the family's special bond and created cherished moments for generations to come.

Gail built a successful career as a District and Regional Manager for AVON. Through her visionary leadership and determination, she revitalized a diminished territory, transforming it into a thriving market filled with talented and motivated consultants. Her ability to inspire others and drive growth became a hallmark of her professional life. After retirement, Gail found happiness in the thrill of antiquing, which blossomed into consignment spaces and then a shop of her own where she enjoyed sharing her treasures with the community. She was a proud and enthusiastic member of The GLHS FiftyPlus reunion group. She truly cherished being part of this group and found immense joy in attending the annual reunions. The lasting friendships and shared memories with this wonderful group brought her great happiness.

A funeral service will be held Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Holihan-Atkin-Barclay Funeral Home, Grand Ledge with Deacon Bob Bauer, officiating. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery, Grand Ledge. A memorial luncheon will follow the graveside service at the American Legion Cole-Briggs Post 48, 731 N. Clinton Street, Grand Ledge, Michigan 48837. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4-8:00 PM and Wednesday from 12:00 Noon until the time of the service.

Gail's legacy will live on in the memories of her family, friends, and the many lives she touched with her compassion and strength. Her laughter was infectious, wisdom was sought by many, and her home was a haven of love to all that came to visit. She believed in the power of kindness, the importance of integrity, and the value of friendship. Memorial contributions may be given to the family to be used according to their wishes, please follow this link to give: https://venmo.com/u/Lelia-Thomas-2.

She will be deeply missed, yet her spirit remains a guiding light for all who had the privilege of knowing her. Share your memories and condolences online at www.holihanatkin.com