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Florence DeGraw Obituary

DeGRAW Florence E., age 82, of Bloomingdale died Tuesday, August 2, 2011. Mrs. DeGraw was born in Butler, N.J. the daughter of the late George and the late Agnes (Crum) Gobosack. Florence was a parishioner of St. Anthony R.C. Church and a member of the Columbiettes and the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW all in Butler, NJ. She was a wonderful homemaker and mother. She is survived by her loving, devoted husband of 65 years, Thomas DeGraw, her beloved children, Barbara McKerr, Joan Marchese and husband Gary W. Sr., Thomas Jr. and wife Terry, and Bryan and wife Paulette, a loving sister, Mary Kochka and husband Robert, eleven cherished grandchildren and four adored great-grandchildren. Also surviving are many nieces and nephews. Visiting hours will be Thursday, August 4th, 2011 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at The Morrison Funeral Home, 86 Bartholdi Avenue, Butler, NJ. A funeral Mass will be Friday 11 AM at St. Anthony's R.C. Church, Butler, NJ. Burial will follow in Mt. Rest Cemetery, Butler, NJ. www.themorrisonfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Record/Herald News on Aug. 3, 2011.

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August 9, 2011

Dear Ben and all the family, We are sorry we didn't know about Florence sooner , Gods' Blessings at this sad time ...Bob & Sandie Ann Wyble

August 4, 2011

To Joan & entire family, Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.With Love and prayers:
Ruthann Gobosack Thomas and family.

Vicki Varsolona

August 3, 2011

To Joan & your entire family, please accept our heart felt sympathy in your time of sorrow. May your memories comfort you every day. Sending you our love, prayers and lots of hugs. Vicki, Al, Beth, Taylor & Mrs. V.

August 3, 2011

Unlce Ben, Barbara, Joan, Tom and Brian: Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Aunt Florence will be missed dearly.

Love, Lowi, Tiffini and Mario

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