Graham, Janie (Curtis) Graham, 93. Arrangements are in the care of Funk Funeral Home, Bristol, CT. PRESQUE ISLE & BRISTOL, CT – Janie (Curtis) Graham, 93, of Presque Isle and Bristol, CT, widow of Lyman Graham, died peacefully in her sleep with her granddaughter Lori by her side at the Bristol Hospital. She was born in Fort Fairfield, ME on March 21, 1913 the only daughter of the late Orville and Phylina Curtis.
She belonged to the senior citizens center in Presque Isle, was a volunteer at TAMC for many years, and for the past several years was a very active volunteer at the Nursing Care Center of Bristol as well as a member of their Red Hat Society. Grammy will be dearly missed by everyone who knew her.
She is survived by her daughter Janice Cahill of Oakdale, CT and her family: grandson, Dale B. Graham and girlfriend Bonnie of Orrington ME, his children: Heather Richardson and her husband, David, their daughter Shelby, Dale L. Graham and fiancé Jessica and their children Joseph, Sage, and Dylan; granddaughter, Lori Fitzherbert and husband John of Terryville and their children: Jill Croce and husband Matt and their daughter Rebecca, John Fitzherbert and his girlfriend Jessica and their children Alexis and John Jr., and granddaughters, Debi Cahill of Terryville and Kari Cahill of Oakdale. She was predeceased by her only son, Bernard Graham, and is survived by his children, Linda Haslem, Vicky Barrington, Terry Arnold, Carey Reece, Cindy Messinger, Steven Graham, David Graham, and Kelly Graham also Bernard’s widow, Bernadette Graham. Thus leaving 15 more great-grandchildren, and 4 more great-great-grandchildren. She is also survived by a stepson Willard “Billy” Bragdon of Presque Isle. She was also predeceased by a grandson Troy Cahill.
Funeral services were held on Thursday, (February 22, 2007) at 2 pm at Funk Funeral Home, 35 Bellevue Ave, Bristol. Burial will be in the Spring in Masardis, ME. For on-line expressions of sympathy, please visit www.funkfuneralhome.com.