Grace E. Gras

Gras, Grace E. nee (Williamson) Age 86 of Galloway Twp. NJ passed away peacefully on July 27th, 2016, surrounded by her family. Heaven has been graced with another angel.

She was born in Camden, NJ to the late Albert & Grace Williamson. She grew up in Pleasantville where she met and married her husband and they moved to Galloway Twp. where they raised their 12 children.

She was a breast cancer survivor and a fighter to end. She loved to travel with her husband and children and later with her grandchildren. In her spare time she enjoyed designing and doing latch hook rugs, building puzzles and watching her beloved Phillies and her game shows. She loved her Church family and friends at the Absecon Presbyterian Church where she has been a member for more than 50 yrs. and was a Sunday School Teacher, Elder and Deacon.

She is predeceased by her husband of 40 yrs. Paul E. Gras Sr., Sons, Paul E Gras Jr., Albert Charles (Chuckie) Gras Sr. Daughter, Barbara Gras. and Brother Albert Williamson Sr. She is survived by, Eugene Gras Sr., Susan (Jay) Moore, Donald Gras, Nancy Tidwell, Joyce (Lou) Cocchiarelli, David Gras, Carol (Larry) Dockery, Judy (John) Bond, Janice (Mark) Bond, Sister Adelaide Stephens, Best Friends and Sisters-in-Law, Ruth Leavens and Fran Reiken, 20 Grandchildren, 31 Great Grandchildren and 4 Great-great Grandchildren, and her adopted son, who she loved, Reverend David Cobb.

A Celebration of her life will be at the Absecon Presbyterian Church, 208 New Jersey Avenue, Absecon NJ on Sunday August 7, 2016 at 11:30AM, where Family and Friends are invited to attend. PLEASE, in lieu of flowers, those wishing to remember Grace can make a donation to the Absecon Presbyterian Church, The Diabetes Foundation or Gildas Club. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Parsels Funeral Home 324 New Jersey Avenue Absecon NJ. For online condolences, please visit www.parselsfh.com.