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Ernest John Graf Sr.

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Ernest John Graf Sr.

Birth
Duluth, Pottawatomie County, Kansas, USA
Death
26 Sep 1986 (aged 95)
Bellflower, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Entrance Gate 11, Cypress Lawn, Section 2, Lot 2115, Grave 1
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Ernest John Graf, 96, died September 26 at Bellflower, California. Funeral services were at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 30 at Hillside Mortuary at Whittier, California. Burial was in Rose Hills Memorial Park at Whittier. He was born December 21, 1890 on a farm south of Duluth, the son of Henry and Lizzie Mitze Graf.

Mr. Graf was a long-time resident of Onaga where he had a trucking business in 1928. In 1926 he operated a restaurant in the Dulac building, coming to Bellflower, California in 1942 where he worked for Douglas Aircraft until his retirement in 1957. He was a 68-year member of the American Legion and was a World War I navy Veteran.

He was married to Helen Ritchie on October 19, 1920 at Denver, Colorado. She preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death were a stepson, Frank Ritchie, and a stepdaughter, Frances Peggy Hays.
Ernest John Graf, 96, died September 26 at Bellflower, California. Funeral services were at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 30 at Hillside Mortuary at Whittier, California. Burial was in Rose Hills Memorial Park at Whittier. He was born December 21, 1890 on a farm south of Duluth, the son of Henry and Lizzie Mitze Graf.

Mr. Graf was a long-time resident of Onaga where he had a trucking business in 1928. In 1926 he operated a restaurant in the Dulac building, coming to Bellflower, California in 1942 where he worked for Douglas Aircraft until his retirement in 1957. He was a 68-year member of the American Legion and was a World War I navy Veteran.

He was married to Helen Ritchie on October 19, 1920 at Denver, Colorado. She preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death were a stepson, Frank Ritchie, and a stepdaughter, Frances Peggy Hays.

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