Shirley Marie Grates
November 27, 1926 - April 4, 2021
GRATES, Shirley (nee: Damman), a lifelong resident of Grosse Pointe, died April 4, 2021 at age 94. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Grates. Proud and loving mother of Joseph Grates, Linda Hutchcraft, Mary Rose Nelson, Sharon Grates, David Grates, Patrick Grates (Jeannie), Michael Grates (Michelle) and Janise Maple (Mark). Also survived by many loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren Predeceased by her loving parents Adolph and Rose Damman as well as her 5 brothers. Shirley's family owned and operated Damman Hardware for 8 decades. Visitation Wednesday 9-11am at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Interment, Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Township. Please share memories with the family at their "On-Line Guestbook" at WujekCalcaterra.com
GRATES, Shirley (nee: Damman), a lifelong resident of Grosse Pointe, died April 4, 2021 at age 94. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Grates. Proud and loving mother of Joseph Grates, Linda Hutchcraft, Mary Rose Nelson, Sharon Grates, David Grates,... View Obituary & Service Information