A memorial service for Grace Schersching Atkinson of Melbourne, Florida will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday at St. Marks Episcopal Church, Cocoa Florida. Grace was a previous resident of Asheville, NC and Arlington Heights, Illinois. Her loving husband Howard Wood Atkinson preceded her in death.
Mrs. Atkinson is survived by daughters Mary (Wayne) Sharapata of Viera, Florida, Joyce James of Hofffman Estates, Illinois and Helen (Steve) Trapani of Schaumburg, Illinois. Grandsons Todd (Rachel) Sharapata of Rogers Minnesota, Brain (Jodi) Sharapata of Maple Grove, Minnesota and Anthony Trapani of Rolling Meadows, Illinois and 2 great grandchildren Riley and Nolan of Maple Grove, Minnesota.
The family requests memorials to Eliada Home for Children, 2 Compton Drive Asheville, Nc 28806 or William Childs Hospice House, 381 Medplex Parkway, Palm Bay, Florida 32905
Arrangements by Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory, Sebastian, Fl.