David Michael Graham

1958 - 2016

David Michael Graham obituary, 1958-2016, Port Hueneme, CA

David Michael Graham

1958 - 2016

BORN

1958

DIED

2016

David Graham Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 2, 2016.

David Michael Graham



1958 – 2016



David was born December 28, 1958 in Los Angles, California. He was the second son of three sons born to Arthur L. and Doris D Graham. His Brother Arthur L Graham and Thomas A Graham were both born in Los Angeles California.



David from the time he could walk was an adventurer and was willing to try anything. Broken arm climbing a tree at 8yrs., broke leg at 14 yrs., on a motorcycle. He continued to race motorcycles with his friend Tom Browne.



He showed that sprit again when after graduating from Fairfax High School. David drove by himself to Anchorage, Alaska and spent two weeks there visiting our friends the Bells. Then he joined the United States Navy and spent 8years serving on a nuclear submarine. While in the Navy he met and married Sherry Prucka and on May 19, 1982, Elizabeth Rebecca Graham was born. On May 1, 1984, Sherry and David divorced. David and Cindy Skolky were married in 1986 and on March 31, 1989, Erin Sara Graham, was born. Elizabeth Graham aka Elizabeth Glenn was married to Robert Ruiz and they have two druthers, Raven age 12 and Roselyn age 8.



David’s careers were those of submarine sailor, corporal army reserve, big rig truck driver, DOD police officer and motorcycle repair and salesman.



David was independent and a warrior and was well loved by his family and friends.

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Regina Gutierrez

June 30, 2025

So sad to see that both David and his brother Arthur who was my first love passed,away I loved David such a kind young man

Cindy Brickey

March 28, 2023

For David Michael Graham I still have our original marriage certificate, November 21 of 84

This is how I always remember you.

Thomas Browne

May 8, 2016

Thomas & Beth Browne

May 8, 2016

This is how I always will remember you.

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