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GRAFF, Dale E, Jr. - age 62 of Linden, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 PM Friday, November 21, 2025, at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad Street, Linden. Mr. Benjamen Evers officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Linden. Visitation will be from 12:00 PM until the time of service Friday at the funeral home. Contributions would be appreciated to the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Dale's memory.
Dale was born May 11, 1963, in Livonia, the son of Dale Edward and Rose Marie (Stanchowiak) Graff, Jr. He graduated from Livonia Stevenson High School in 1982. Dale started his career as a Supply Chain Associate at St. Mary's Hospital and later at Trinity Health Systems dedicating 41 years of service. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing his guitar, and gardening.
Dale is survived by his daughter, Mary (Jake Bargy) Gaskell; his son, Dylan Gaskell; his sisters, Christine Graff, Sandra Burch, and Susan Alexander.
Dale was preceded in death by his parents, Dale and Rose Marie Graff, Jr. Online tributes may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.
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209 E. Broad Street, Linden, MI 48451
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