Piqua Daily Call

Wednesday, August 9, 1972

Kenneth F. Graham, 64, Piqua Granite Vice President, Dies

Kenneth Franklin Graham, 64, of 1208 Scudder, died at 9:40 p.m. Tuesday in Piqua Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient five days.  He had been failing in health two months. The son of Franklin Allen and Charlotte Katherine Graham, he was born in Piqua, December 21, 1908.  He had lived in Piqua all his life, graduating from Piqua High School and Miami Jacobs Business College.  He was married to the former Catherine Ashton in Piqua, Sept. 16, 1934.  She survives.  He was a member of Westminster United Presbyterian Church, belonged to Piqua Lodge 523 B. P.O.E., and was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.  He was employed as a designer and vice president of the Piqua Granite and Marble Co. In addition to his wife he is survived by a sister, Mrs. Wayne Benning (Francis) of Piqua, and two brothers, Walter A. Graham of Willmette, Ill., and J. Edward Graham of Annapolis, Md. Services will be conducted in the Cron Funeral Home Saturday at 1 p.m. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. (Comment: Jay Edward Graham should have ready J. Edward Graham.  His name was Joseph Edward Graham)

Provided by Roger Hopkins