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Gerald Graff

June 20, 1940 ~ May 26, 2023 (age 82) 82 Years Old

Gerald Graff Obituary

Gerald, Gerry, Graff was born June 20 1940 in Brooklyn to Winifred & Alfred and raised in Bay Ridge. After graduating high school, he went to work at Seaman’s Bank.  There he met the love of his life, Liz. In 1963 he joined the Army Reserve serving for six years, where he earned a National Defense Service Medal & Expert Badge Rifle. During this time, he and Liz married and started a family. After the birth of their three children, they moved to Oceanside NY. There he would volunteer his time at St. Anthony R.C. He would handle the churches accounting needs for many years, he also helped at the annual Feast. After 45 years Gerry and his wife retired to Florida.

Gerry is preceded in death by his wife Liz and eldest son Charles. He is survived by Son Greg, daughter Katie, two granddaughters, his brother Dennis, sister Loretta and several nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews.

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Services

Visitation
Wednesday
May 31, 2023

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
St James Funeral Home, Inc
829 Middle Country Rd
St James, NY 11780

Visitation
Wednesday
May 31, 2023

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
St James Funeral Home, Inc
829 Middle Country Rd
St James, NY 11780

Funeral Mass
Thursday
June 1, 2023

9:45 AM
St. Patricks RC Church
280 E. Main Street
Smithtown, NY 11787

Interment with Military Honors
Thursday
June 1, 2023

Calverton National Cemetery
210 Princeton Blvd.
Calverton, NY 11933

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