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GRAHAM: Grace Catherine October 10, 1936 - March 5, 2006 Grace Graham passed away peacefully on March 5, 2006 with her dearly loved husband and two children at her side. She was our dear wife, mother and grandmother, and great-grandmother. Grace was born October 10, 1936 at Shaunavon, Saskatchewan and passed away in Hanna, Alberta on March 5, 2006. She is survived by her beloved husband Lorne of 50 years; daughters Shirley Greer and Bernadine (Brenda) Fox, as well as son Cameron (Tammy); her grandchildren Jodie, Stacey, Tamara, and Nathan Greer; Daphne Graham and Wendy Gyoker; Colby and Connor Graham; and great grandchildren Kendra, Kaylea and Chloe Greer. She also leaves to mourn her sister Joan Dimmock (Jack) and family and her half sister Rhea Cole and family. She is also loved and missed by brother-in-law Cliff Graham (Margaret) and family; sisters-in-law Jean Caron and family and Helen Mickey and family. Grace was pre-deceased by her parents Arthur and Alberta (Babe) Halliday, son Kenneth Graham, brothers-in-law Art Mickey and Fred Caron; as well as son-in-law Bob Greer. Grace's talents crossed over many fields of interest. Grace worked side by side with Lorne to make their life long farming dream a reality. She could and would do varied jobs on the farm from pitching hay to combining grain to cooking harvest meals. Her artistic talents included but were never limited to: knitting, crocheting, painting, canning, baking, sewing; as well as playing the violin. She decorated many 'wedding cakes' for neighborhood weddings as well as silk flower arrangements for these and other occasions. She enjoyed gardening and had a love for animals. She could ride a horse and tractor well. Grace was a lifetime member of the Delia Royal Purple. A funeral service will be held at the Delia Community Hall on Wednesday, March 8, 2006 at 2:00 pm. If friends and family so desire donations may be made directly to Hanna Continuing Care, P.O. Box 730, Hanna, Alberta, T0J 1P0, 403-854-3331. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Courtney-Winter's Funeral Home, Hanna, Alberta, 403-854-2009.