Mary Elizabeth Draves' Obituary
Mary Elizabeth Draves, 86, of Fort Myers, died June 1, 2016 at Hope Hospice at Health Park. Cremation rites will be accorded. Memorials: Hope Hospice. Mary was born February 23, 1930, in Conneaut, OH, the daughter of Frank and Mary (Kosztyu) Horvath. She married Donald Draves on January 19, 1952 in Conneaut, OH. Mary was a member of St. Columbkille Catholic Church, Catholic Daughters of America and the Red Hat Ladies. She enjoyed knitting, crochet, boating and traveling. Surviving are her husband, Don; children David Draves and his wife Jeanie of Rock Creek, OH, Jeffrey Draves and his wife Diana of Fort Myers, FL; grandchildren, Gary Hemme, Shelly Bruno, Matthew Draves, Andrew Draves, Nicholas Draves; great grandchildren, Brandon Bruno, McKenna Bruno, Avery Hemme, Taylor Draves, Brandon Reed and Adam Reed. The Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Mary.
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