Stephen Graves

STEPHEN GRAVES Stephen Lee Graves, 68 of Gravois Mills, Missouri passed away Thursday, February 17, 2011 in his home. He dealt with cancer for nearly two years with a positive attitude. Survivors include his wife, Pat of forty-six years; two daughters, Michelle McCord and Diana Graves; four grandchildren, Austin, Megan, Kyle and Luke; his father, Lee Graves; a sister, Mary and two brothers, Gary and Phil. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy; a brother, Phil and his grandparents. Steve graduated from the University of Missouri with an engineering degree. He had a love for cars, MU, reading and traveling the United States by car and taking as many pictures as he could. Steve kept in contact with many new and lifetime friends who were important to him through the internet. He will be greatly missed! No longer dealing with cancer, he's with the Lord, visiting with passed family and friends. Memorial services will be held at1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 26, 2011 in Ozark Chapel United Methodist Church, Highway 5, Laurie, Missouri. In lieu of flowers, make a contribution to your favorite charity or church. A celebration of Steve's life will be held from 1-4 p.m., Sunday, March 13, 2011 in the Gladstone Community Center, Gladstone, Missouri. Allee-Holman-Howe Funeral Home of Camdenton is assisting the family with arrangements.