Perry Thomas Graham
March 2, 1965 – October 31, 2021
Perry Thomas Graham, aka “Gun”, a truck driver and lifelong resident of Drayton Valley Alberta, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2021, at the age of 56, surrounded by a family that loved him dearly.
Perry is survived by his mother Jean, wife Shannon (nee Reimer), children Kathryn (Chris), Orrin (Samantha), Shalane (Andrew), Danielle (Tristen), brothers Darrel (Shelly), Scott (Ila), sisters Sheri, Lana (Vince) and his grandkids Bennett, Kerryn, Allan and mother-in-law Karen Reimer. He will also be missed by many nieces and nephews, Perry was a great Uncle!
Perry is predeceased by his father Thomas Glen Graham, father-in-law August Reimer and his 4-legged best friend, Ann.
Perry was born in Swift Current SK on March 2nd, 1965, to Glen and Jean Graham. He graduated Frank Maddock High School in 1982, soon after he started his lifelong career working in the oil patch.
Perry was an avid skier, he enjoyed hiking and backpacking in the Rockies and was an amateur mandolin player…
JUST KIDDING
Perry was a devoted father and husband, he was “The Pirate of the Saskatchewan River” and an outstanding member of the Lambs Trucking family where he trained many new drivers. Everyone that knew Perry, considered him a great friend, and enjoyed spending time with him.
We would like to give a huge thank you to all the wonderful staff at the Drayton Valley hospital that took such good care of Perry. We will never forget what they did. Thank you from the Graham Family.
A celebration of Perry’s life will take place November 9, 2021 at 2:00 pm in the Life Church, 5115 50 Avenue, Drayton Valley, Alberta. Following REP protocol, those attending must show prove of double vaccination or prove of a negative result from a rapid test administered within 72 hours prior to this service.
The family asks that in lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Drayton Valley Hospital care of the Health Foundation (greatest need), 4550 Madsen Avenue, Drayton Valley, Alberta T7A 1N8.
Condolences may be sent or viewed by visiting: www.affinityfuneralservice.ca
Arrangements in care of Dwayne Henley at:
Affinity Funeral Service
5001 45 Avenue, Drayton Valley, Alberta
780.542.3338
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Perry
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Graham 1965 2021..
Décès pour la Ville: Drayton Valley, Province: Alberta