Mary Lucille Graham
May 14, 1934-June 5, 2002
Mary Lucille Graham, 68, of 2326 Floral Drive, Niles, Mich., entered into rest on Wednesday, June 5, 2002, in the Lakeland Hospital, Niles.
Mrs. Graham was born on May 14, 1934, in Niles, to Raymond and Martha Morris. She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Michael "Buddy" Graham; a brother, Richard Morris; and by a sister, June Staniford.
Mary had lived in Niles since 1949, coming from Glastonbury, Conn. She retired as outreach director in 1984 from Wesley United Methodist Church in Niles where she was a member.
She married Edward F. Graham of Niles on Sept. 5, 1953, in Niles. He survives. She is also survived by a son, Douglas F. Graham of Niles; a daughter, Martha "Marti" Shissler of Albion, Mich.; three brothers, Ray Morris of Port Charlotte, Fla., George Morris of San Antonio, Texas, and Lee Morris of Niles; and by five sisters, Jo Ericson of Lakewood, Colo., Norma Arnold of South Bend, Ind., and Marge Sherwood, Marie Wentland and Lena Young, all of Niles; and by her stepmother, Phyllis Morris of Niles. She leaves four grandchildren, Adam and Ryan Shissler, Mandy Chaney and Buddy Ewert.
A memorial service will be held in Wesley Methodist Church, Niles, at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 10, with Reverend Emmett Kadwell officiating. Interment will take place at Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles.
Memorials may be made to Wesley United Methodist Church.
Arrangements entrusted to the Hoven Funeral Home, Buchanan, Mich.
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