Kenneth Charles Graf, a 53-year resident of Millbrae, passed peacefully after a long debilitating illness on Nov. 29, 2004. He is survived by his loving wife Dorothy, children, Jacki and Gary, his brother Earl, grandchildren Betsy and Brian. Dear uncle to many nieces and nephews.
He was born in San Francisco on Feb. 21, 1921 and graduated from Mission High School. He served with the U.S. Navy in Okinawa during World War II. He met the light of his life Dorothy and they married in 1948. A pattern maker and carpenter by trade, he was proud of his contribution to the San Francisco skyline, notably the Transamerica Pyramid and the Embarcadero Tulip. He will be remembered for his straightforward approach to life, his corny humor, his big hands and his soft heart.
Family and friends are invited to attend the memorial service on Friday, Dec. 3, 2004 at 11 a.m. at the Chapel of the Highlands, 194 Millwood Drive at El Camino Real in Millbrae on Thursday at 10:45 a.m. for St. Dunstan's Catholic Church in Millbrae. Private inurnment, Holy Cross Cemetery in Colma. In lieu of flowers the family wishes donations be made to the charity of your choice.
Virginia Soyad
Virginia Soyad, late of San Bruno and San Mateo County resident for 35 years, entered into rest on Nov. 30, 2004. Loving sister of Julius Soyad. Dear aunt of Lois (Winston) Perry.
A native of San Francisco, aged 83 years.
Family and friends are invited to attend a graveside service on Friday, Dec. 3, 2004 at 12 p.m. at Olivet Memorial Park, 1601 Hillside Blvd., Colma.
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