John K. Patraw Sr. aged 60, passed away on November 9th, 2024 at CVPH after a brief cancer battle. He was a beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend who will be deeply missed.
John was born on January 30th 1964 in Massena,NY. He grew up in Star Lake, NY. He attended Clifton- Fine and Norwood-Norfolk Central schools graduating in 1982. Afterwards, he served in the NAVY then dedicated his career as a master craftsman in the construction field.
John was a devoted father and is survived by his children Patricia (Garrett) Sweet, John (April) Patraw Jr. and Michael Patraw; his grandchildren, Jayden, Alora, Caleb, Michael Jr., and Savannah; his sister Kelly (Harold) Bush. He was predeceased by his parents Hugh and Patricia (Wendt) Patraw.
His memory will be cherished by all who knew him.
A private celebration of life will be held for the family. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to American Red Cross. Arrangements for cremation are with the Garner Funeral Service. Condolences for the Patraw family can be shared @www.garnerfh.com.
