Drucella Elaine Graff

Drucella "Dru" Graff, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, of Middletown passed away peacefully on Friday, December 24, 2021 at Arlington Pointe. She was born in Middletown on November 27, 1947, the daughter of Herman and Genevieve Pohlable. She was married to the love of her life Chester "Ted" Graff for 56 years, he preceded her in death on December 30, 2018 .Drucella retired from Middletown Regional Hospital where she was the manager of the switchboard. She enjoyed bowling, coaching her daughters, but most of all being with her family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, step-father Elmo Huff, brothers Carl, Robert, John and Bob, sisters Stella, Pauline and Agnes. She is survived by daughters Danean (Everett) Murray of Seven Mile, Duana (Greg) Rose of Lexington, KY and Teddra (Mark) Adkins of Middletown. Grandchildren Jack (Becca) Alspaugh of Trenton, Christopher (Mindy) Alspaugh of Miamisburg, Keith (Cheyanne) Murray of Trenton, Heather (Andrew) Palmer of Lexington, Brian Rose of Alexandria VA, Markay (James) Wilder and Bryce Adkins of Middletown. Great-grandchildren Connor, Austin, Mason, Penelope, Brooklyn, Cole, Corbin, Tinley, Robert and Lincoln. Sisters Janice Smith, Carolyn Pressler, brothers John Stonerock and Herman Pohlable.

She will be remembered for her love of life, child like spirit, full of fun, compassion for others and her love for animals.

A joint Memorial Service for Ted and Dru will take place on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Tytus Avenue Church of God 3300 Tytus Avenue, Middletown with visitation at 11 am and service to follow at noon.

The family would like to thank the staff of Arlington Pointe and Hospice of SW Ohio for their love and care during her brief illness.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Hospice of SW Ohio or PAWS Animal Shelter.