Wesley C. Graff
1925 - 2016
VETERAN
Early Life: Wesley was born September 14, 1925, in Enterprise, Utah, to Chester and Winnie Malinda Terry Graff. He was the oldest of four brothers and one sister.
Life's Work | Service | Interests: Wesley is an honored veteran who was awarded a Purple Heart for his service in the armed forces during World War II from December 1943 to June 1947. He married his high school sweetheart, Melba Pearl Mott, in the Salt Lake Temple on September 18, 1946, while home on leave. She preceded him in death. He constructed a home in Orem on a nine-acre fruit farm for the love of his life and his four daughters. Wesley was known for his quiet strength, honesty, service, loving devotion and integrity. He was skilled in carpentry, woodworking, fruit farming, auto mechanics and rose gardening. He served as high priests group leader, ward clerk, Sunday School president and many other callings as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was known for his generous giving to others. He loved to travel and drove his family on many adventurous trips. His greatest joy was his wife and his girls. Wesley C. Graff passed quietly to be with his beloved wife, Melba, on November 13, 2016. He was 91.
Survived By: His daughters: Patricia (Allen) Muhlestein, Sherena (Mike) Morgan, Judy Tilton, Susan (Gary) Biggs; 17 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren and brother, Doral.
Obituary: © 2016 | Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Services: Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Burial: Orem City Cemetery
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
Wesley C. Graff
1925 - 2016
VETERAN
Early Life: Wesley was born September 14, 1925, in Enterprise, Utah, to Chester and Winnie Malinda Terry Graff. He was the oldest of four brothers and one sister.
Life's Work | Service | Interests: Wesley is an honored veteran who was awarded a Purple Heart for his service in the armed forces during World War II from December 1943 to June 1947. He married his high school sweetheart, Melba Pearl Mott, in the Salt Lake Temple on September 18, 1946, while home on leave. She preceded him in death. He constructed a home in Orem on a nine-acre fruit farm for the love of his life and his four daughters. Wesley was known for his quiet strength, honesty, service, loving devotion and integrity. He was skilled in carpentry, woodworking, fruit farming, auto mechanics and rose gardening. He served as high priests group leader, ward clerk, Sunday School president and many other callings as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was known for his generous giving to others. He loved to travel and drove his family on many adventurous trips. His greatest joy was his wife and his girls. Wesley C. Graff passed quietly to be with his beloved wife, Melba, on November 13, 2016. He was 91.
Survived By: His daughters: Patricia (Allen) Muhlestein, Sherena (Mike) Morgan, Judy Tilton, Susan (Gary) Biggs; 17 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren and brother, Doral.
Obituary: © 2016 | Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Services: Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Burial: Orem City Cemetery
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
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