Michael A Graves

Graves, Michael A. Age 45, of Chicago, loving father of Helen Mae Graves, devoted son of Fredrick Graves and Clara Naomi Chaddock, dear brother of Fredd (Robyn) Graves, Michelle (fiance Bill) Rodriguez, John Graves, Tara Graves, Lacy Ann Graves, James Graves and the late Debbie Graves, fond uncle of Ashley (Ozzie) Chaney, Christine (Scott) Seery and Eddie Rodriguez, also survived by his ex-wife Robin (fiance Jose) Baumann Graves, ex brother-in-law and best friend Randall Baumann and best friend Patrick Butcher, his wife Patricia and their children Patrick Jr. and Caitlin. Michael also leaves behind a host of many dear friends. Proud and devoted Union Steward for SEIU Local #1. Visitation Saturday from 11 a.m. until time of funeral services 3 p.m. at Drake & Sons Funeral Home, 5303 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL 60625. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Michael A. Graves Memorial Scholarship Fund, Attn: Jackie Ingram, 111 E. Wacker Dr., Ste 2500, Chicago, IL 60601-4200. 312-233-8715. Funeral info 773-561-6874

Arrangements under the direction of Drake & Son Funeral Home, Chicago, IL.