Patricia was born the daughter of Robert and Doris (Schwing) Griffis in Euclid, Ohio on November 4, 1958. She graduated from Adams High School in 1977 and from there she headed off to Arizona State University, where she went on to earn her Bachelor’s degree in Business. After college, Patty moved to California and worked as a purchasing agent for numerous organizations. She loved the lifestyle, the beaches, and was very active in animal groups.
In the mid-2000s she moved back to Rochester to be closer to her parents, eventually becoming their full-time care giver. While in Rochester, she participated in volunteer organizations in the Detroit areas.
Patricia enjoyed horticulture, the outdoors, and walking her dogs Mijoh and Mijah. She was known for her long and humorous phone conversations with her friends.
Patricia is survived by her brothers Carl, Edward, Robert, and Thomas Griffis, additional family members and close friend Kim Moore.
No service will be held at this time.
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