George A. Graham

1904–2005 (age 101)

Biography

Born in 1904, George A. Graham drew strength from a century of change, patiently listening to neighbors and tending to the needs of his town through quiet acts of generosity.

His warm smile and steady counsel were constant at parish gatherings and family meals, and he now rests at Oak Hill Cemetery surrounded by the community he served with such gentleness.

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