Olive M Graham's Obituary
Olive M. Graham, 86, of St. Petersburg passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021.
In God’s hands, you have been reunited with the love of your life, our Papa. You wanted to dance and sing but your earthly body was failing. I know now that you are singing and dancing in the sky with Papa.
She leaves behind her daughter, Kathy Warren (Lloyd), of Pinellas Park, her son, Gene Graham, Jr (Laura), of Kenneth City, her daughter, Laurie McGahee (Allan), of St. Petersburg. She also leaves behind 5 grandchildren, Barbie Casper, Dylan Bumgarner, Megan Graham, Tyler McGahee, and Caroline Graham, and 2 great-grandchildren, Chloe Graham, and Connor Merkle.
Born March 5, 1934, her life’s journey took her from a roller skating carhop in Lansing, Michigan, to meeting and marrying her beloved husband, Gene, with both enjoying adventures in their produce business, and ending happily retired to help her husband in craft and woodworking, activities they enjoyed together. She was a loving, sweet, generous woman, ready with a smile and helping hand. She would do anything for her family. She loved us all so much. She left a huge void in our lives. Our parents are gone now but as a family of siblings, we will continue with our strong, loving bonds, and continue to make you both proud. We will miss you Mama, you were an amazing woman. I hope your reunion with Dad was FANTASTIC.
Graveside Services will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery, located in St. Petersburg, Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at 2:30 pm.
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