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Kevin Graff Obituary

GRAFF - Kevin M., of Port Washington NY suddenly on August 24, 2008. Loving fiance of Georgia Chokas. Cherished brother of William (Karen) Graff, Laura (Donald) Roberts, Linda Steinaway, Mary Ann (Robert) Gennusa. Devoted uncle of many nieces and nephews especially Katie, Michael and Megan. Also survived by many cousins, aunts and uncles. Kevin was a friend to everyone. In repose at the Fairchild Funeral Home, 1570 Northen Blvd, Manhasset, Tuesday and Wednesday 3-5 and 7-9pm. Funeral Mass Thursday 9:30am at St. Peter of Alcantara Church Port Washington. Interment Nassau Knolls Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to The American Cancer Society would be appreciated

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Published by Newsday on Aug. 26, 2008.

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Catherine (Sheehan) Lee

October 29, 2008

I just found out about Kevin's tragic accident. My thoughts are prayers are with the entire Graff family. I have fond memories of time spent with his parents and mine in Breezy Point when we were all very young.

His Union Brothers @ West 60th Street

August 28, 2008

Our Prayers and Thoughts go out to the Graff family for "Our " Loss.He was a Great friend and True Union Brother.He will be Sorely Missed

Patrick Kennedy

August 28, 2008

A good electrician and a pretty good skier too. Kevin will be missed by many of his brothers in Local#3 IBEW . I saw him in Penn Station recently and he looked happy and healthy as always. May God Bless

Kenny Lieu

August 27, 2008

I was very sorry to hear about Kevin passing away. You have my deepest sympathy. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Debbie Mirakay

August 26, 2008

Dear Family,
I am visiting Carolyn in Az, so I will be unable to attend Kevin's funeral. I was so sad to here of your loss. I will pray for you and your families. God bless you all.
Love Cousin Debbie & Nick

Carolyn Mazzoli

August 26, 2008

Dear Family,
I am so sorry to hear of Kevin's death. He was a sweet guy who we knew and loved as family, We would be there if we could, but since we live in Az. our prayers will be with you in this time of need.
Love always,
Cousins Carolyn Mazzoli and Mario
And Thomas Graff.

DJ Alexander

August 26, 2008

Forever OMJ!!! HE was a great guy, great friend who will be sorely missed!!! Your with the great DE#3 now!!

Doug Martin

August 26, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with the Graff family. Although I have not lived in Port for many years, I was saddened to hear about Kevin.

Doug Martin

August 26, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with the entire Graff family. Although I have not lived in Port for many years, I have always kept up daily with the local news. I was saddened to hear about Kevin.

Lisa Cordovano

August 26, 2008

My heart felt Symathy to The Graff Family and his fiance. I am so sorry for such a great loss. I am a fan of Aero Express and was cheering them on. I am so saddend by this tradgedy. My warmest and heartfelt Condolences.

Lisa Cordovano Dix Hills Ny

Gordon Rayle

August 26, 2008

Thinking of you all constantly, and wishing I could be with you. All of you, and especially Kevin, always made me feel welcome w/The Graff Family. Love, Gordon

Christina Alexander

August 26, 2008

Many great memories of Uncle Kevin....
Thinking of you all.
Donald, Christina, John, Daniel and Christian Alexander

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