Victor R. Graham

Visitation will be held from 5:30-7:30 pm Wednesday with
a prayer service at 7:00 pm at the funeral home. Visitation will
continue one hour prior to services on Thursday.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday at the Tracy Area
Funeral Home.

Victor R. Graham age 88 of Alexandria, formerly of Tracy, passed away
Monday, May 19, 2008 at the Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria, MN.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday at the Tracy Area
Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 5:30-7:30 pm Wednesday with
a prayer service at 7:00 pm at the funeral home. Visitation will
continue one hour prior to services on Thursday. Interment is in the
Calvary Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred
to the American Cancer Society (2520 Pilot Knob Road, Ste 150 Mendota
Heights, MN 55120). Email condolences may be sent via
www.tracyareafuneralhome.com. The Tracy Area Funeral Home is handling
the arrangements.

Victor R. Graham was born September 17, 1919 in Rodman, IA to Ed & Emma
(Hanson) Graham. He graduated form the Tracy High School in Tracy, MN
in 1939. He worked at Forester Furniture Store before entering the US
Army in 1942. Victor specialized in Field Artillery, and served in
Europe with four major companies at Normandy, Northern France,
Rhineland and Central Europe. He was awarded the Bronze Star in 1944.
Victor received his honorable discharge in 1945. In 1947, Victor was
united in marriage to Lois Hartnett. Together they owned & operated
the Graham K & K Store until their retirement in 1974. At that time
they moved to Lake Miltona in Alexandria. Vic was a member of the
Church of Christ, the VFW and American Legion, the Tracy Retail
Community Park Board, Kiwanis, Toastmasters, and served as president of
the Tracy Country Club.

Vic is survived by his sisters: Dorothy Willen of New London, and Verna
Engler of Marshall; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and
friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Lois, brothers
Albert and James, and sister Edith.