Daily Local News (West Chester, PA)
George Evan Graham of Newark, DE
George Evan Graham, 78, of Newark, DE, passed away Monday, August 6, 2018 at Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE.
He was the husband of the late Mary Jane Peoples Graham.
Born in West Grove, he was the son of the late Harry Preston and Eva Mae Chambers Graham.
George received his Associates degree from GoldeyBeacom College.
He was a Veteran of the US Navy and served in the Vietnam War.
George was employed with Chrysler as an Information Technologist for 42 years.
He was an Eagle Scout and avid fisherman.
He is survived by three children, Cathleen Elaine Crothers (John) of New Castle, DE, George Preston Graham (Demrie)of FL and Harry Peoples Graham of Newark, DE; four grandchildren, Calaine, Justin, Maisie and Madeleine; one great-grandson, Oliver; and one brother, Lawrence Graham of Wilmington, DE.
Funeral service will be held 11 am Saturday, August 11, 2018 at the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc., 86 Pine St., Oxford, PA, where friends and family may visit from 10 – 11am.
Interment with full military honors will be in Oxford Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations in in his memory may be made to the Oxford United Methodist Church, 18 Addison St., Oxford, PA 19363.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Edward L. Collins, Jr., Funeral Home, Inc., Oxford, PA. On-line condolences may be made at www.elcollinsfuneralhome.com