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1927
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2018
Vivian Graef Obituary
Glendale - Born in Milwaukee,Wi September 5.1927 passed away peacefully in her home on April 23,2018. She is survived by her daughter Julie Graef, 3 sisters, Joyce Graef, Betty Herring, Sandra Bronston and several nieces and nephews. Vivian touched the lives of everyone she met. She will be greatly missed. In celebration of her life a service will be held at Atonement Lutheran Church 4001 W Beardsley Rd Phoenix, AZ on May 19, 2018 @2:00p.m. In Lieu of flowers please donate to Atonement Lutheran Church School.
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May 17, 2018
I will miss you sister Vivian. Miss talking to you and will miss not coming in February to visit lv your sister Betty
Pat
May 15, 2018
I am so sorry for your loss, and for the pain you must be feeling. May you gain comfort by pouring out your feelings in prayer to God, as you treasure your precious memories. We will also be praying for you and the family.
Michael Graef
May 13, 2018
I know I lost touch with you for many years but you and Uncle Don were always two of my favorites at family reunions. I have told the story many times of the time we drove out west and you made tacos with the special Mexican salsa. Many memories wish we had a chance to make more!
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