Canton Hero Is 'A Living Example Of Genuine Love'

CANTON, MI — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these everyday heroes.

This submission comes from Pauline Flournoy of Lathrup Village, who nominated her daughter, Patrice Williams:

<b>Where the nominee lives:</b>
Canton

<b>Where the person who nominated the hero lives: </b>
Lathrup Village

<b>Name of the nominee:</b>
Patrice Williams

<b>Name of the person who nominated the hero: </b>
Pauline Flournoy

<b>Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?:</b>
Yes

<b>What does the nominee do for work?:</b>
PCCS school nurse and Ascension Novi hospital

<b>Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?</b>
Patrice is admired and honored as she works in the professional arena of her life calling as a Nurse.
Patrice is true to what her name stands Honesty, Virteous, Noble and more!
As a Nurse, on her resume she met all the qualifications. Compassionate, Empathetic, Dependable, Trustworthiness, Caring, shall I go on!
With strong communication skills that help her to communicate with patients and colleagues sometimes at their worst life moments like we’re experiencing today with COVID19.

Patrice is a living example of guinune
love. What’s inside her heart is love for one another. True love of the Holy Spirit that dwells within her. She’s always had that special light within her, It glows and generates into her beautiful smile. Her light is never out until the job is done.

<b>What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?: </b>
I’m so very proud, happy and glad of “All” Patrice’s accomplishments.
God has blessed my heart beyond words. I’m thankful and so grateful for my gift of Patrice , I love you my daughter , my friend, Now continue to do Gods will and make that difference in someone’s life.

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