Age 73, of Holly, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026. In accordance with his wishes cremation has taken place. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family on Winston’s tribute wall at detroitcremationsociety.com.

Winston Paul “Buddy” Graff II was born on August 23, 1952, in Flint, Michigan, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Winston and Peggy (Habbena) Graff. Bud grew up in Fenton, Michigan and lived there most of his life as well as in Berrien County for almost 20 years. He loved the outdoors and spent his life enjoying it as much as possible. He especially loved birdwatching and ducks, fishing for bass, cooking for everyone, long drives with his wife of 30 years, and spending time with his daughters and grandchildren.

Left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife: Patti; his devoted daughters: Stephanie Bryson and Lindsey Graff; his adored grandchildren: Delaney, Avery, Erin, Bellemy and Simon; and his dear sister: Lois Jackson.

Winston was preceded in death by his son: Winston; his parents; and his brother.