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William Jennings “Mac” McGraw

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William Jennings “Mac” McGraw Veteran

Birth
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Death
22 Jan 2000 (aged 91)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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World War II
US Navy

Date of death missing from gravestone.

Oklahoma Death Index: William J. McGraw died 1/22/2000 in Oklahoma County, OK
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The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Tuesday, January 25, 2000:
Wiliam Jennings "Mac" McGraw, 91, was born July 31, 1908 at Omaha, NE. He passed away on Jan 22, 2000. He attended St Joseph School and served as an alter boy in Geneva, NE. He graduated from Geneva High and Hills Business College. He served in the US Navy Air during World War II. He was retired from the US Railroad Express. Mac enjoyed square dancing, traveling, sports, especially football, and was an avid bowler and golfer.

He is survived by his wife, Shirley; stepdaughter, Candie Shields and husband, Jesse, of OKC; Cheryl Furry and husband, Mike, of Rohnert Park, CA; sister, Grace Weitzel and nephew, Robert Weitzel, of Grand Island, NE; nephew, Richard Weitzel, Freemont, NE; nieces, Mary Ann Lynch, OKC, and Linda Ford, Blanchard. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to the Work Activity Center, 203 E. Main, Moore, OK. Mass of Christian burial will be held Wednesday, Jan 26 at 2 pm at St Joseph's Old Cathedral, OKC. Interment to follow at Rose Hill Burial Park. Smith & Kernke
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Susggested by Bristol Merchant, 31 May 2023
Father: William McGraw (1879–1962)
Mother: Rose McGraw (1879–1918)
World War II
US Navy

Date of death missing from gravestone.

Oklahoma Death Index: William J. McGraw died 1/22/2000 in Oklahoma County, OK
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The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Tuesday, January 25, 2000:
Wiliam Jennings "Mac" McGraw, 91, was born July 31, 1908 at Omaha, NE. He passed away on Jan 22, 2000. He attended St Joseph School and served as an alter boy in Geneva, NE. He graduated from Geneva High and Hills Business College. He served in the US Navy Air during World War II. He was retired from the US Railroad Express. Mac enjoyed square dancing, traveling, sports, especially football, and was an avid bowler and golfer.

He is survived by his wife, Shirley; stepdaughter, Candie Shields and husband, Jesse, of OKC; Cheryl Furry and husband, Mike, of Rohnert Park, CA; sister, Grace Weitzel and nephew, Robert Weitzel, of Grand Island, NE; nephew, Richard Weitzel, Freemont, NE; nieces, Mary Ann Lynch, OKC, and Linda Ford, Blanchard. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to the Work Activity Center, 203 E. Main, Moore, OK. Mass of Christian burial will be held Wednesday, Jan 26 at 2 pm at St Joseph's Old Cathedral, OKC. Interment to follow at Rose Hill Burial Park. Smith & Kernke
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Susggested by Bristol Merchant, 31 May 2023
Father: William McGraw (1879–1962)
Mother: Rose McGraw (1879–1918)


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