Β
George F. Graeff, 77, of Newtown, passed away Tuesday, March 9th, at his home.
George was born in Pottsville on April 16, 1943, a son of the late Anna (Koroly) and William Graeff Sr.
He was the husband of Linda A (Blamey) Graeff for 50 years.
He served in the U.S. Navy.
He was a retired Machinist employed at Guilford Mills, Pine Grove.
George was a member of Newtown Fire Co., Newtown Fish & Game and the Trails End Hunting Club.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, H. Thomas Graeff.
George is survived by his wife, Linda, two sons, Eric J. Graeff and Brian G. Graeff, as well as a granddaughter, Izabella. George is also survived by two brothers, John Graeff and William Graeff, nieces and nephews.
A private Interment with Military Honors will be held at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.
A special thank you to Advantage Home Hospice for their kind and compassionate care of George.
Mahal-Ritzel Funeral Home Inc., Minersville are entrusted with the arrangements.
MORE:Β
- Go toΒ Schuylkill County Obituaries
Subscribe to Coal Region Canary
Get email updates from Coal Region Canary by becoming a subscriber today. Just enter your email address below to get started!Support Coal Region Canary
Like our reporting and want to support truly local news in Schuylkill County? Your small donations help. For as little as $5, your contribution will allow us to cover more news that directly affects you. Consider donating today by hitting the big yellow button below ...