His general education was received at White Pigeon School, and also Duluth.
He was united in holy wedlock to Miss Ellen Noland, September 8, 1936. this happy couple made their home in Onaga. Ted was employed by Union Pacific Railroad which brought in their livelihood for their temporal life.
This happy union was blessed with three sons, Jerry of Topeka; Larry of USS Ruchamkin, APD-89, Norfolk, VA., and Charles of the home.
It pleased our merciful God to call Ted from time into eternity July 29, 1965, (at the time he was working in Strasburg, Colo.) at the age of 55 years, 10 months, 21 days.
Ted leaves to morn his sudden falling asleep in Jesus his beloved wife, Ellen, his three sons, Jerry, Larry, and Charles; seven brothers, Ernie, Frank, Otto, John, George, Lawrence, and Walter; and one sister, Mrs. Marie Ballentine of Kansas City, Kansas; one daughter in-law, many nieces and nephews and a host of friends and co-workers.
One brother, Henry, and sister, Louise Valburg preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held August 1, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church at Duluth, with burial in the Onaga Cemetery.
His general education was received at White Pigeon School, and also Duluth.
He was united in holy wedlock to Miss Ellen Noland, September 8, 1936. this happy couple made their home in Onaga. Ted was employed by Union Pacific Railroad which brought in their livelihood for their temporal life.
This happy union was blessed with three sons, Jerry of Topeka; Larry of USS Ruchamkin, APD-89, Norfolk, VA., and Charles of the home.
It pleased our merciful God to call Ted from time into eternity July 29, 1965, (at the time he was working in Strasburg, Colo.) at the age of 55 years, 10 months, 21 days.
Ted leaves to morn his sudden falling asleep in Jesus his beloved wife, Ellen, his three sons, Jerry, Larry, and Charles; seven brothers, Ernie, Frank, Otto, John, George, Lawrence, and Walter; and one sister, Mrs. Marie Ballentine of Kansas City, Kansas; one daughter in-law, many nieces and nephews and a host of friends and co-workers.
One brother, Henry, and sister, Louise Valburg preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held August 1, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church at Duluth, with burial in the Onaga Cemetery.
Bio by: Kim Graf Brewer
Family Members
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Ernest John Graf Sr
1890–1986
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John Henry Graf
1892–1976
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Louise Helena Graf Valburg
1895–1948
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George Albert "Shorty" Graf
1897–1967
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Frank Carl "Sam" Graf
1899–1981
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Walter Daniel Graf
1901–1987
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Otto Reinhardt Graf
1904–1975
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Marie Margaret Graf Ballentine
1905–1996
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Henry Edwin Graf
1907–1924
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Lawrence Virgil Graf
1914–1985
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