Grace Emileigh Pratschner, a native of California and a resident of Spanish Fort, Alabama, passed away at home on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at the age of 24.
Grace Emileigh lived as a creative, caring, loving, funky-styled daughter, sister and friend. She has always had a deep love for animals. She worked for the City of Daphne Animal Shelter and loved it with all of her heart. Her great love extended to her adopted tuxedo cat, Theo.
Grace Emileigh is preceded in death by her grandma and grandpa Pratscher.
She is survived by her father, Michael Pratschner; her mother, Jennifer Pratschner; her brother, Declan Pratschner; and sister, Rayne Pratschner.
A memorial service will be held at 3Circle Church, Daphne Campus, 10080 County Road 64 in Daphne, AL, on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 1PM.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made to the Daphne Animal Shelter at https://cityofdaphneal.tylerportico.com/navigator/public/selections/navigator?parentId=5679
Grace Emileigh you are always in our hearts baby girl. You are now dancing with Jesus! We will see you again!! We will love you forever!
Online expressions of condolences for the family may be made at www.hughesfh.com. Hughes Funeral Home, Daphne, AL, is assisting the family.

Stopped at Love’s for fuel, got on Facebook, now crying like a baby for you. It’s unimaginable, what you are experiencing through this. I’m so very sorry for your incredible loss, and I’m so joyful for her. My heart is with you and your family.
Jen and family, my memories of Grace from our time at “Auntie Dawn’s” is of a quiet and sweet young lady who loved her family immensely. My heart breaks for you all and I pray that you all can find peace and understanding throughout this difficult time.
We are praying for your family. Our hearts go out to you. Praying that the holy spirit brings you that peace that passes all understanding. God bless you
God Bless you. My thoughts, prayers and my heart are with you all.