Patti is survived by: her two children, Dusty Roberts and husband Tony, Michael Gwaltney and wife Chelsea; four sisters, Janette Degrazia, Rosemari Thrasher, Deborah Dziatlik and husband Mike, Judy Hejnal and husband Ron; her stepmother, Nellie Forester; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Patti was “Memaw” to: 5 grandchildren, Brianna Helm and husband Dustin, Ashley James and husband Joseph, Benjamin Luker, Benjamin Gwaltney, and Reid Gwaltney; 5 great grandchildren, Tristen Niles, Alex Helm, Hudson Helm, Riley James, Levi James, and Leah James. Her grandchildren were her biggest joy.
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She is preceded in death by her parents and one son, David Shawn Gwaltney.
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