HOWARD E. "PETE" McGRAW
1928 - 2016
HOWARD E. "PETE" McGRAW
1928 - 2016
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BORN
1928
DIED
2016
HOWARD McGRAW Obituary
HOWARD E. "PETE"
Age 88, of East Deer Twp., passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016. Son of the late Earl and Annabelle (Bailie) McGraw; beloved husband of 66 years to the late Irene "Inky" (Vrudney) McGraw; loving father of Keith H. (Cheryl) McGraw of Pine Twp. and the late Mark A. and Gary Wayne McGraw; cherished grandfather of Leslie (Daniel) Jacobs of Indianapolis, IN and Melissa McGraw of Pittsburgh; great-grandfather of Lyla Elizabeth Jacobs; brother of the late Floyd McGraw and Jean Montecalvo. Visitation Wednesday 7-9 p.m. and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at PAUL R. AJAK FUNERAL HOME, 921 Freeport Rd., Creighton. A Funeral Service will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Janes United Methodist Church, 947 Freeport Rd., Creighton. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to East Deer Twp. Volunteer Fire Dept. and Ambulance Service, 927 Freeport Rd., Creighton, PA 15030.
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Susie Miller
May 17, 2016
I love you Uncle Pete. Gods speed.
Dennis Hughes
April 28, 2016
You will be missed
April 27, 2016
Keith and Cheryl, our sincere sympathy for you loss from the staff at The Pines Tavern
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Donna Lawther
April 27, 2016
My deepest sympathy
Dennis Hughes
April 27, 2016
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Cathy Cobb
April 27, 2016
All I can do is say thank you so much for being so wonderful. You really were the best neighbor. I'm glad you and Inky are reunited. Rest in peace.
tanya gildner
April 27, 2016
Rest in Peace you will greatly be missed. We couldn't of asked for a better neighbor. Your wonderful sense of humor will be missed as well. The Ciancaglione/Gildner family
Rose Marie and Bill York
April 27, 2016
Cheryl and Keith,
So sorry to hear of your Father's passing. Bill and I send our deepest Condolences. You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Rose Marie and Bill (Shifty) York
Rose Marie York
April 27, 2016
Keith and Cheryl,
Bill and I were so sorry to hear of your Father's passing. Please accept our Deepest Condolences. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Rose Marie and Bill (Shifty) York
Chester and Wheels Up Now
April 26, 2016
You are the best Pete.
Tim Sladisky
April 26, 2016
R.I.P. Pete. My neighbor of 30 years, always there to lend a hand with whatever was needed. I'll never forget his constant war with the groundhogs. Great guy, he will be missed.
Janet Lord
April 26, 2016
My son Tim and I add our condolences and agree that the McGraws were wonderful neighbors. Pete will be greatly missed.
Jen Miller
April 26, 2016
We love you Pete! You and Inky gave us a marriage to look to as an example of everything that we aspire to be. Enjoy your forever with her!
Love,
Tim, Jen, Payne and Lucas Miller
April 26, 2016
Pete and Inky were the best neighbors a family could wish to have. Always ready to help and always cheered up so many. We already miss you so much. Thank you for being so good to my family. I hope you and Beautiful Inky rest well.Thank you, From The Cobb family on Front Street.
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