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Harold A Graham

Male 1920 - 1992  (71 years)

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  • Name Harold A Graham
    Nickname Tuffy
    Birth 22 Mar 1920  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    Death 20 Feb 1992  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 24 Feb 1992  Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3630  Rossville
    Last Modified 23 May 2017

    Father Claude Graham
    Mother Lillie Anders Graham
    Family ID F3567  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucy Wilkerson Graham
    Marriage 24 May 1942  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ruthi Graham Montecinos
     2. Richard A Graham
     3. Virgil Graham
    Family ID F3568  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 May 2017

  • Documents
    Obituary- Graham, H.A.
    Obituary- Graham, H.A.
    H.A. ‘Tuffy’ Graham
    H.A. “Tuffy" Graham, 71, Topeka, died Thursday, Feb. 20, 1992, at a Topeka hospital.

    Mr. Graham worked 37 1/2 years for Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. before he retired. He also had played semi-professional baseball.

    He was born March 22, 1920, at Delia, the son of Claud and Lillie Anders Graham.

    Mr. Graham was a member of Gage Bowl Senior Citizens League and Horseshoe Pitchers Association. He was a former Topeka horseshoe champion and the Tuffy Graham Open horseshoe tournament was named for him.

    He was married to Lucy Wilkerson May 24, 1942, in Topeka. She survives.

    Other survivors include a daughter, Ruthi Montecinos, Topeka; two sons, Richard A. Graham, San Jose, Calif., and Virgil Graham, Topeka; a sister, Floye Barnard, Topeka; a brother, Gerald Graham, Kansas City, Kan., and seven grandchildren.

    Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Family and friends will meet from 2 until 3 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Capt. Stan D. Curyea Scholarship Fund, Washburn University, 1700 S.W. College, 66621.