Marilea "Pat" Gratz

MARILEA "PAT" GRATZ, age 87 of Mikado, Michigan, died Monday, May 28, 2018. Honoring her wishes, cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made to Heartland Hospice, 700 S. Main St., Ste. #209, Lapeer, MI 48446. Pat was born on May 19, 1931 to Jack and Dorothy Sellen. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Barton City, Michigan. She enjoyed hunting, knitting, gardening, and reading. Pat was a loving soul. She loved people and will be missed by many. Pat is survived by her children: Susan (David) Stamy and April (Gary) Thornthwaite; 10 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren; her long-time, loving companion, Dean Coombs; siblings: Jonna Sohn, Jean Chiado, Robert Sellen, and Nannette Bouchard.  She was preceded in death by her son, Robert Gratz.