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Marcell Graham

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Marcell Graham

Birth
Byron, Big Horn County, Wyoming, USA
Death
18 Jun 2002 (aged 91)
Bountiful, Davis County, Utah, USA
Burial
Midvale, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Add to Map
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Marcell Graham, 91, died June 18, 2002, in Bountiful, Utah. He is a former resident of Midvale, Draper, Salt Lake, Ogden, Sandy, Spanish Fork, and Overton, Nevada.

Marcell was born Sept. 6, 1910 in Byron, Wyoming to William Walter Graham and Julia Idella Sessions. He had a twin sister, Marcella, who preceded him in death.

He met and married Clarissa Lindsay. She died in 1954.

He later married Gladys Boswell, divorced; married Elaine Moore, divorced; he later married Martha Hansen, divorced.

He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon), and served in many callings.

He was Chief of Police in Midvale for some time. He became one of the first peace officers to attend the FBI Academy and won one of the highest awards given for pistol marksmanship.

He was manager of the Midvale Celery Plant, was a Salt Lake County Sheriff Deputy; and was a top salesman for Rocky Mountain Equipment Company.

He became warden of the Utah State Prison; served as councilman for both Sandy and South Ogden; was always active in the Kiwanis Club and the Elks Lodge. Marcell was a member of the Toastmasters and the Footprinters and was a member of the Utah Pheasant Society.

Survivors: son, Vivan (Tish), Syracuse; daughter, Glenda Johnson (Richard), Sandy; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one great -great-grandson; sister, Ila Winzenreid, Benjamin, Utah; brother, Ivan "Gray", Clearfield.

Funeral services Friday, June 21, 2002, at 12:00 noon, at the Goff Mortuary, 8090 So. State St., where friends may call Friday from 10:00 a.m. until time of services. Interment, Midvale City Cemetery.

The family expresses appreciation to the Life Care Center in Bountiful for their love and kindness.

Deseret News, June 20, 2002, Page B8
Marcell Graham, 91, died June 18, 2002, in Bountiful, Utah. He is a former resident of Midvale, Draper, Salt Lake, Ogden, Sandy, Spanish Fork, and Overton, Nevada.

Marcell was born Sept. 6, 1910 in Byron, Wyoming to William Walter Graham and Julia Idella Sessions. He had a twin sister, Marcella, who preceded him in death.

He met and married Clarissa Lindsay. She died in 1954.

He later married Gladys Boswell, divorced; married Elaine Moore, divorced; he later married Martha Hansen, divorced.

He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon), and served in many callings.

He was Chief of Police in Midvale for some time. He became one of the first peace officers to attend the FBI Academy and won one of the highest awards given for pistol marksmanship.

He was manager of the Midvale Celery Plant, was a Salt Lake County Sheriff Deputy; and was a top salesman for Rocky Mountain Equipment Company.

He became warden of the Utah State Prison; served as councilman for both Sandy and South Ogden; was always active in the Kiwanis Club and the Elks Lodge. Marcell was a member of the Toastmasters and the Footprinters and was a member of the Utah Pheasant Society.

Survivors: son, Vivan (Tish), Syracuse; daughter, Glenda Johnson (Richard), Sandy; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one great -great-grandson; sister, Ila Winzenreid, Benjamin, Utah; brother, Ivan "Gray", Clearfield.

Funeral services Friday, June 21, 2002, at 12:00 noon, at the Goff Mortuary, 8090 So. State St., where friends may call Friday from 10:00 a.m. until time of services. Interment, Midvale City Cemetery.

The family expresses appreciation to the Life Care Center in Bountiful for their love and kindness.

Deseret News, June 20, 2002, Page B8


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  • Maintained by: Bonnie Huish
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18370162/marcell-graham: accessed ), memorial page for Marcell Graham (6 Sep 1910–18 Jun 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18370162, citing Midvale City Cemetery, Midvale, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA; Maintained by Bonnie Huish (contributor 46938507).