Patricia J. Graham

Patricia J. Graham, 73, of Lansing, Michigan, passed away May 27, 2016. She was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan to Kenneth and Dorothy (Owen) Graham on December 12, 1942. Pat lived in Lansing since 1958 and graduated from Resurrection High School. Pat went on to graduate from St. Lawrence Nursing School and served as a nurse in Viet Nam. Pat retired from Sparrow after 25 years. She was an avid reader and a great fan of U of M sports and the Detroit Lions. She loved to travel and in her spare time, she enjoyed embroidery and music (especially Elvis). Pat was preceded in death by her parents, and brother, William (2008). Surviving to cherish her memory are sisters, Kathy Parisian and Bonnie Markos; nieces and nephews, Athena (Robert) Davenport, Michelle Markos, Jennifer (Bobby) Edwards, Ken Parisian, Christie Markos, Shappa Graham, and Naisha Wade. A Funeral Mass will be held at 12:00 Noon on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Immaculate Heart Of Mary Catholic Church, 3815 S. Cedar, Lansing, Michigan with visitation one hour prior. Rev. John Byers will officiate. Interment will occur at a later date at Woodlawn Cemetery, Leslie, Michigan. Those desiring may make contributions in honor of Pat to Eaton Community Palliative Care, 2675 S. Cochran, Charlotte, MI 48813 or Veterans of Foreign Wars National Home for Children, 3573 S. Waverly, Eaton Rapids, MI. The family is being served by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.grlansing.com.