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Patricia Graves Obituary

Patricia Ann Graves age 68 passed away on August 28,2019 at Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital.

She was the widow of Lee E Graves. They enjoyed 34 years of marriage before his passing.

Patricia was born in Wellsville NY to Richard and Helen Denning. She attended and graduated from Wellsville Central School.

Patricia was an active member of the Women's Auxiliary for the Wayne Volunteer Fire Department. She was a parishioner of Wayne Village Baptist Church. She was involved with Crystal Valley Mennonite Church women's activities. She enjoyed being with her grandchildren and great grandchildren, watching her favorite tv shows, and listening to country or gospel music. She was a faithful friend and a caring, generous woman who will be greatly missed.

Patricia is survived by her daughters Amy Cooper (Russ LaFever)Wayne NY, Vicki Graves (Doug Campbell) Bath NY, Kathy Leonard (Robert) Naples NY. Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren Charles L Cooper Auburn NY, Jaxson Cooper Wayne NY, Breeana and Anabelle Brewer Wayne NY, Ryan Graves Beaver Dams NY, Collin Graves Wayne NY, Will (Jamie) and Jaycee Seager Wilkesboro NC, Brett Seager Wilkesboro NC, Katrina Seager Wilkesboro NC, Sabrina Rider and Bentlee White Bath NY, Alexis Rider Elmira NY, Kora and Elena Leonard Canandaigua NY. Sisters and brother Sandy Lewis Bolivar NY , Carol Ayers Bolivar NY, and Raymond Denning Hornell NY, and several nieces and nephews.

Patricia was predeceased by her parents Richard Denning and Helen Mix. Her brothers Ron Denning, Bob Denning, Toby Denning, and Richard Denning.

The celebration of life will be held at Wayne Village Baptist Church. Date and time to be announced.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Wayne Volunteer Fire Dept in Patricia's name.

Arrangements are by the LaMarche Funeral Home of Hammondsport.

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Published by The Leader on Sep. 1, 2019.

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Sabrina Rider

August 24, 2024

Still missing you like crazy! Bentlee still asks about you. He remembers the donuts you gave him. He misses that. I love you gram. I hope you and Grandpa are doing well in heaven

MJ Hirt

August 24, 2022

You are still missed by those who love you! Say hi to Jerry! <3

Alexis Bailey

June 30, 2021

I still can't believe that ur gone I wish I had more time to see u and everything. Gramma I'll always cherish the amazing things we did together I love you and miss you grandma. I always want to call you and see how you are doing and everything but I know you have our little peanut with u and grandpa .

Stephanie Taft

September 5, 2019

So sorry to hear of Pats passing. Will cherish all the memories of lunches at the Wayne Market. And all of our visits at the Wayne Post Office. All you kids and grandkids were always a topic when we talked and she loved you all. My thoughts are with you all

Lisa

September 3, 2019

I will miss our phone calls and your giggle! I know you are happy in Uncle Lees arms again, that is comforting! Thank you for all you did for me! I love you more!
Lisa

Dedra Campbell

September 2, 2019

My sincere sympathy. May she rest in peace.

September 1, 2019

I will always remember my friendship with Pat. Sitting together at the Wayne Market having coffee, going to the auctions over by the Windmill and just getting together having friendly conversations.
Bless you, Pat and if you happen to see Jerry, give him a hug from me. Love and miss you,
MJ

Sabrina Rider

September 1, 2019

I miss you so much gramma!!! I'll miss our talks our laughs, our Sunday trips to church, our walks to the Wayne market. I'll miss your sweet hugs, I'll miss that one of a kind smile. I'll miss so much the list goes on. I wish I had more time with you, to talk, to laugh, to smile to hug you to tell you I love you, but God had other plans. :( I love you gramma! Rest east sweet angel!

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