Tommy-Graven-Obituary

Tommy Joe Graven

Portland, Oregon

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GRAVEN, TOMMY JOE Born to a gold miner and an Indian woman on Oct. 2, 1939, Tommy Joe Graven grew up among the sagebrush and rim rocks of eastern Oregon. When he came of age, he became a paratrooper, jumping from airplanes then, and again on his 60th birthday. When people asked what he did, he...

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Soar like an Eagle Tommy Joe! You were here long enough to touch thousands of lives and hearts. One being mine. It is still hard to think of you as out of our lives, at least your human body. We all still feel your spirit around us.

You should know that Rod and his wife were so wonderful with the drumming, chanting and then Rod's teaching about water and air and the circle of life. You would have been so proud of Aurora ~ she was a trooper, even thru her tears.

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