Obituary of Margaret Graham

GRAHAM ~ Margaret Isabella Graham passed away peacefully at the Lloydminster Hospital, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan on Saturday, May 16, 2009 at the age of 82 years. Margaret will be sadly missed by her husband Les; her four children Bev & Jim Tradewell, Bonnie & Linden O’Grady, John & Sheila Graham, Janis & Dean Walde; eleven grandchldren as well as ten great grandchildren. The funeral service was conducted from the Marsden Community Hall, Marsden, Saskatchewan on Thursday, May 21, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. with Reverend Lorna Brick and Reverend Ted Haas officiating. The eulogy was given by Margaret’s granddaughters. The hymns sung were “How Great Thou Art”, “Amazing Grace” and “Just A Closer Walk With Thee” accompanied on the piano by Margaret Chibri. The honorary pallbearers were All Those Who Shared Margaret’s Life. The active pallbearers were Michael O’Grady, Jason Tradewell, Jamie Tradewell, Ryan Graham, Regan Graham, Matthew Walde and Blake Walde. Interment took place in the Brady Cemetery. McCaw Funeral Service Ltd., of Lloydminster, Alberta administered the funeral arrangements. CARD OF THANKS The family would like to extend heartfelt thanks to the following: Doctors, Nurses and staff at the Lloydminster Hospital, Lloydminster Ambulance attendants, staff at Points West Living, Reverend Lorna Brick and Revered Ted Haas, Pianist Margaret Chibri, the Marsden Community Choir and the Artland Ladies Club for the lovely lunch. Thank you to everyone who sent cards, flowers or food to our homes. We thank everyone who made donations in Margaret’s memory and thank-you for the many phone calls and visits. Special thanks goes out to Dr. Kerlis, the staff at Synergy Credit Union, who assisted us on the long weekend, and our deepest gratitude to the wonderful caring staff at McCaw Funeral Service. Les Bev & Jim Tradewell Bonnie & Linden O’Grady John & Sheila Graham Janis & Dean Walde and families Donations in memory of Margaret may be made to the Brady Cemetery or a charity of the donor's choice