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From: Bob Heiser (w7ikt fly-web.us)
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| Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 19:53:34 -0700 (PDT) | |
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Graves, John T. Pic: http://family. Age 81 of Shorewood. Beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully on October 15, 2008. John is survived by his wife, Betty, sister, Jeanne Pearson, son, David, grandchildren Jesse, Sarah and Trevor. Preceded in death by parents, Marshall and Helen and daughter Susan. Born in Oak Park IL, John graduated from Northwestern University. He and Betty, his wife of 60 years, initially made their home in Westport Connecticut, raising two children, and enjoying sailing, skiing and being with their wonderful friends. They later moved to Belle Meade NJ where John continued to work and first experienced the joys of retirement. Early in his career, John traveled extensively while earning his living in chemical engineering sales. In retirement, he was an avid golfer, square dancer and round dancer. After moving from NJ, John and Betty spent winters in Mesa Arizona and summers in Shorewood MN. For the past 20 years, he volunteered at the Minnesota Zoo where he especially enjoyed interacting with zoo visitors. John will be forever remembered by all his friends and family for his wit and laughter. A memorial service will be
Thursday, October 23 at 11 AM at The Congregational Church of Excelsior, 471
Third St, Excelsior MN 55331.
Betty Grave Contacts
For Betty Graves:
E-Mail
bnjgraves [at] yahoo. 19340 McKinley Ct., Excelsior, MN 55331 (952)474-1634 ============================
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