Obituary of Grace E. Jessup

Grace E. Jessup passed away suddenly September 19th, 2015 in Buffalo General Hospital from a brain aneurysm. Grace was born April 11, 1954 in Elmira, NY. Currently she was employed at Western New York Urology as a registered nurse and office manager. After completing nursing school at St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira as valedictorian of her class, Grace worked in the ER and was nurse manager of the GI unit at Millard-Suburban Hospital. Grace was a very loving and caring person. She showed much compassion for her fellow employees and patients. She was loved and appreciated by many. She was a past president of the Lockport Catholic Home School Association, Leader for Mission at St Mary's Church in Lockport, and held offices in several associations affiliated with nursing. She enjoyed traveling, gardening and baking for everyone. Grace's most enjoyment came from her husband, children and grandchild. Grace is survived by her loving husband of 39 years, James K, Jessup; dear mother of Shelley (David Annalora) Jessup and Jeremy (Laura) Jessup and grandson Riley; all residing in Virginia. She is also survived by many relatives in the Horseheads, NY area. There will be no visitation. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorials in Grace's memory to the charity of one's choice would be gratefully appreciated by the family.