Obit: Graham, Patricia J. (1938 - 2020)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Graham, Heart, Boyd, Frost, Vanderhoof, Grefee, Schear, Bels, Fredrickson, Buss, Sutherland

----Source: Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home (Owen, Clark Co., WI) 10/19/2020

Graham, Patricia J. (4 May 1938 – 4 August 2020)

Patricia J. Graham., age 82, of Abbotsford, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Marshfield Medical Center. A private family service will be held at a later date.


Patricia was born on May 4, 1938, the daughter of Vernon and June (Heart) Boyd in Chicago, IL. She was united in marriage to Bruce Graham on August 3, 1957 in Illinois. He preceded her in death in 2011. Patricia worked as a certified nursing assistant for various nursing homes in the area. She enjoyed crocheting, knitting and animals. Most importantly, Patricia loved and cherished taking care of her family.

Patricia is survived by her five children: Bruce Graham, Jr. of Bancroft, Bob (Patricia) Graham of Medford, Gerald (Janalee) Graham of Owen, Cherrie (Mark) Frost of Withee and Connie (Hal) Vanderhoof of Neillsville; 20 grandchildren: Danny Graham, Sally Graham, Rachel Grefee, Bryanna Schear, Bruce Graham III, Mike Graham, Nicholas Graham, Codey Graham, Abby Graham, Lisa Marie Bels, Jerry Graham, Shawn Graham, Daniel Graham, Nicole Dunbar, Travis Frost, Alyssa Search, Hailey Fredrickson, MyKyla Buss, Shyann Vanderhoof and Dakota Vanderhoof; 33 great-grandchildren and four nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; her sister, Shirley Sutherland and her nephew, Michael Sutherland.