Obituary
Florina Hazel Graham (Nee Racette)
Mizhakwad Ikwe (Clear sky woman)
Florina passed away December 20th, 2022 at the age of 71 in Brandon, Manitoba.
Florina was born on November 16th, 1951 on Ebb & Flow First Nation, MB to Alfred Racette and Nancy Racette (nee Bone). She met and married her husband of 25 years, Gilbert Graham, in 1974 until his untimely death in 1999. They resided and had two daughters together in Brandon, MB. She worked at Carnation Foods in Carberry MB for a period of time until she got a job working at McKenzie Seeds in Brandon MB where she worked for 32 years until her retirement in 2014, she enjoyed work and her work family very much. Florina’s health took a toll on her the last couple of years and she had trouble with simple life tasks.
Florina was predeceased by her parents Alfred and Nancy Racette, her husband Gilbert Graham Jr, 2 Brothers Roy and Mervin Racette, 2 Sisters Mary Rose Beaulieu & Sarah Jane Ahmo, 2 grandchildren Kayla Smith (KD) & Isaac Glasser, Father-in-law Gilbert Graham senior, Mother-in-law Evelyn Graham (nee Freeborn), Son in law Jeff Starling also Brother in laws Sandy Beaulieu and Don Gibbings
She is survived by one sister Dolly Racette of Selkirk MB, and 6 Daughters Peggy Rohady, Kimberly Smith, Vicki Budrik (Ron), Stephanie Millard (Doug) all of Minnesota, USA, Sharlene Graham of Brandon, Shauna Graham (Travis) of Minnedosa MB, 19 Grandchildren, 3 Great Grandchildren with 2 more on the way, 12 step Siblings, numerous nieces, nephews & cousins.
A small family gathering will be held at Whites Funeral Home in Neepawa MB with Rita Friesen officiating. Interment at Riverside Cemetery Neepawa, MB.
Pallbearers Anthony Graham, Matthew Graham, Nathan Graham, Tyson Graham, Travis Everard & Glen Demerais
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We offer our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Florina Hazel Graham November 16 1951 December 20 2022 71 Years Old and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.
Death notice for the town of: Minnedosa, Province: Manitoba