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Grace Short
In Memory of
Grace C.
Short
1923 - 2015
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Stories

Aunt Gracie

I have been so lucky and blessed to have Aunt Gracie as my "Fairy Godmother" for almost 60 years.  
To describe her I would say kind, warm, spiritual, and generous.  She was always happy and greatful.
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Kathy
2015-09-11 10:58:19
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Sweet Mrs. Short
My heart is saddened by the news of Mrs. Shorts passing. I remember a petite woman with a contagious laugh and a kind, giving, loving heart. Our family was next door neighbors and then "back yard" neighbors for years. When I think of Mrs. Short I remember...
Debby Benze Miller
2015-09-08 12:05:13
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Her Name said it all
My parents Jean and Roy spent many years in Florida in winter enjoying the company of Grace and Joe as well as their family and friends. Good times were had by all.My sisters and I always enjoyed our chats with Grace. She was like the Grand Matriarch of EBYC...
Karen Wakeman
2015-09-07 15:20:19
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Our Memories of Grace

Our next door neighbor for thirty plus years, Gracie...

Forever kind, cheerful, and welcoming. Always active, giving and nurturing. Gracie went the extra mile, adding the extra touch to everything she did. She didn't just remember spe...

Helene & Don Allen
2015-09-07 10:15:33
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All Class
We also, knew Gracie and Joe from EBYC. They were our down stair neighbors at the beach house. Such a warm friendly lady and I do mean lady. We were talking yesterday and I was telling my husband Gracie had the pretttiest blue eyes they sparkled. My hus...
John & Mary Badurak
2015-09-05 23:21:13
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Grace on the beach at EBYC

We first met Grace and Joe when they were at the beach house on Englewood Beach and Yacht Club.  How Grace loved her Joe, she took care of him like no other!!  She was such a little lady, always smiling and cheerful.  We had many fun ...

Mary Ann Seidel
2015-09-05 13:32:01
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Chocolate Chip Cookies

I remember Aunt Gracie would always make the best choclate chip cookies! I used to call her "The cookie lady" I am really going to miss Aunt Gracie. Thanksgiving wont be the same without "Aunt Gracie cookies"

love,

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Joe Suhovsky
2015-09-05 11:51:44
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Little Eskimo

It is with a heavy heart that I share these treasured memories of my "Mrs. Short". . . .

Mr. and Mrs. Short lived behind my family home when we lived on Long Island, New York.  She and my mother (Mary Benze) were the best o...

Miriam Benze Patterson
2015-09-02 13:22:12
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