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Joseph Graninger Obituary

Joseph Franklin (Joe) Graninger Jr., 78, of Roanoke, Va., passed away September 16, 2009. Funeral 2 p.m. on Sunday, September 20, 2009, First Baptist Church. Arrangements by Oakey's South Chapel, 540-989-3131.

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Published by Roanoke Times from Sep. 19 to Sep. 20, 2009.

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September 27, 2009

To my wonderful husband Frank - may the strength of the Lord keep you in the days ahead! Thank you for all the love and courage you have displayed in your own life as well as given away to others. You are a true friend to many.
I love you very much!
Amy

Margaret Brammer Slate

September 23, 2009

Graninger Family - My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. May God's love continue to surround you in the days ahead.

Jeff and Terry Doremus

September 22, 2009

We wanted you to know we are thinking of you and praying for your family during this time. We have such fond memories of the Graninger family and know Mr. Graninger will be missed.

John Urquhart

September 21, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time.

Janie and Gary Chapman

September 20, 2009

We were so sorry to hear about Joe at church this morning. May our Heavenly Father wrap you in his love and comfort you today and in the days ahead. You will be in our thoughts and prayers.

Herb "Sonny" and Charlotte Scholz

September 18, 2009

May God bless your family in this time of sorrow. We felt fortunate and blessed to be friends with Joe and enjoyed many dinners, services and fellowship at St. Mark's Lutheran, family events with Barbara, going to plays and trips to the beach.

George Stone, Jr.

September 18, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

September 18, 2009

Dear Judy, & Family
My heart goes out to you and your family, your in my thoughts and prayers.
Melissa Hall & Family

September 17, 2009

Dear Frank, Amy, and family,
Our love and prayers are with you.
Linda and Roger

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