Dale A. Graham

Lansing, Michigan

Dale A. Graham, 85, of Lansing, Michigan passed away January 5, 2014. Dale was born in Locke Township, Michigan on March 17, 1928 to the late Max and Lillian (Wyman) Graham. In addition being a member of the Lions Club, Dale was a life-long member of the Free and Accepted Masons of Williamston. He was an entrepreneur and the owner of Williamston Oil Company, as well as the Graham Family Orchard. Dale coached softball and loved gardening.

Dale was preceded in death by his grandson, Adam; one sister; and five brothers. Surviving to cherish his memory are his wife of 64 years, Patricia Graham; daughters, Marcia Graham Kenney and Cheryl (David) Oczepek; sons, Kenneth (Doris) Graham and Brad (Tresea) Graham; grandchildren: Amy, Daniel, Brian (Stephanie), Tina (L. Kyle), Kenneth II, Travis, and Jacob; seven great-grandchildren; and brother, Phillip Graham, of Mesa, AZ.

A Funeral Service will be held Saturday, January 11, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel, 900 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing, MI 48912. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the Lansing Chapel. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make memorial contributions to WKAR Public Media, 404 Wilson Road Room 212, Communication Arts & Sciences Bldg., Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1212. The family is being served by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.grlansing.com.