Patricia Mae Short's obituary , Passed away on August 6, 2025 in Jackson, Michigan

Patricia Mae Short

October 4, 1936 - August 6, 2025 (88 years old)

Jackson, Michigan

Patricia Mae Short's obituary , Passed away on August 6, 2025 in Jackson, Michigan

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Watson Funeral Chapel

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Patricia Mae Short

October 4, 1936 - August 6, 2025 (88 years old)

Jackson, Michigan

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Patricia Mae Short Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Patricia Mae Short (Jackson, Michigan), who passed away on August 6, 2025, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Patricia Mae Short to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Byron Francis and Mary Dee Gallagher; and her son George Jeffrey. She is survived by: her former husband George Henry Steenhuysen; her children, Byron Jay and James Joel; her former husband Allan J. Short; her husband Sid; her children, Jay Steenhuysen (Karen), Julie Steenhuysen (Matt Gillespie) and Joe Steenhuysen (Roxane); her stepchildren, Kevin Chapman, Karen Llewellyn (Darren) and Kimberly Shaw (Steve); her grandchildren, Jacob, Hannah, Sarah (Avery Echols), Megan, Macy (Troy Keizer), Claire (Ben Lee) and Kevin; her stepgrandchildren, Ava and Paul; her great grandchildren, Ollie, Cole and Eli; her sisters, Colleen Elaine Clanton and Edith Kathleen Dunckel (Darrell); her nephews, Jason, Jeff and Doug; and her niece Diann.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Aware Shelter of Jackson for victims of domestic abuse or the Jackson Interfaith Shelter for the homeless.

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Watson Funeral Chapel



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Watson Funeral Chapel - Jackson
2590 Spring Arbor Rd, Jackson, MI 49203

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Watson Funeral Chapel - Jackson
2590 Spring Arbor Rd, Jackson, MI 49203

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Aug 16

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Arbor Church
120 E Main St, Spring Arbor, MI 49283

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Aug 16

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Arbor Church
120 E Main St, Spring Arbor, MI 49283

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