John H. Graham, age 96, of Raton, NM, passed away Saturday November 22, 2014 in Raton. He was born October 27, 1918 in Kaw City, Oklahoma the son of Fulton and Ethel Graham.
John loved gardening, the Denver Broncos, decorating the outside of his house at Christmas and his family. He was also a member of the NRA.
John is survived by his wife, Trella of 74 years. One brother, Curly Graham of California, four daughters, Florence Brogan (Pat) of Ohio; Sandra Castellini (Albert) of Raton; Anna Hill (Ron) of Kansas and Sherri Johnston (Steve) of Texas. Three sons, Kenneth Graham of Raton; John Roy Graham (Connie) of Albuquerque and Roger Graham (LaRayne) of Raton. Twenty one grandchildren, thirty four great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
The Graham Family would like to thank the MCMC Long Term staff for all the great care of our Dad and Husband, John.
Visitation will be Tuesday, November 25, 2014 from 5:30 P.M. until 7:30 P.M. at the Yaksich-Long Funeral Home in Raton.
Memorial services will be Wednesday November 26, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. at the Yaksich-Long Funeral Home Chapel with Jeremy Johnston officiating. Burial will be in the Fairmont Cemetery in Raton.
Arrangements and celebration of love for John H. Graham are under the direction of the Yaksich-Long Funeral Home of Raton.