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John R. "Jack" Graney

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John Graney Obituary

John R. "Jack" Graney, 75, of South Windsor, beloved husband of Virginia (Stanko) Graney, died Monday, Aug. 5, 2013, at home.

Born in Exeter, N.H., on April 13, 1938, son of the late John M. Graney and Helen (Winiarski) Graney, he had lived in South Windsor for the past 43 years. He was employed by the Hartford Insurance Co. in Hartford for 42 years before retiring. He enjoyed traveling the world, and was an avid train enthusiast.

In addition to his wife, he leaves his son and his wife, Jonathan and Amy Graney of Tolland; a sister and her husband, Kathleen and Macon Aubrey Dawkins of North Carolina; and two grandchildren, Nathan and Matthew Graney.

His funeral service will be celebrated on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. at the Samsel & Carmon Funeral Home, 419 Buckland Road, South Windsor. Burial with military honors will follow at Wapping Cemetery, South Windsor.

His family will receive friends, Friday, Aug. 9, 2013, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorial donations may be made to Connecticut Humane Society, 701 Russell Road, Newington, CT 06111; or to Foodshare, 450 Woodland Ave., Bloomfield, CT, 06002.

For online expressions of sympathy please visit us at

www.carmonfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Journal Inquirer from Aug. 8 to Aug. 12, 2013.

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Diane Eichner

August 18, 2013

Dear Ginny, I was sadden to hear of John's passing. He was always a friendly man..He will be missed. Neighbor and friend Diane Eichner formerly Diane Duggan...

Maria Georgeadis Muldner

August 13, 2013

Dear Mrs. Graney,

I just drove down the old street a few weeks ago when we celebrated our 20th high school reunion. A lot of good memories there.

I was so sorry to hear of Mr. Graney's passing tonight. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.

Always,
Maria

Candace Wilson

August 11, 2013

Dear Ginny,
I just heard of your dear husband's passing. I am so very sorry for your loss. May the many precious memories of your wonderful life together bring you peace. God Bless You & Your Family.
Love,
Candace Wilson

Jim G

August 9, 2013

Working with Jack at The Hartford, there was no person who was more genuine and nice.

Paul Lariviere

August 8, 2013

My sympanties to the Graney family. I worked with Jack for many years and he was a great guy to work with. I was sorry to see him retire. GOD bless you all!My preayers are with you and for you.

Samsel & Carmon Funeral Home

August 8, 2013

Our sincere sympathies for your loss.

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