John Howard Graham, II

John Howard Graham, II,79 of Tarentum passed away at home surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was born December 1,1940 a son of the late John H. and Allie (Lardin) Graham, I.  John lived his entire life in Tarentum, and was a Pressman for the Valley News Dispatch and Tribune for 46 yrs.

John was a US Army veteran serving in the Military Police. He was of the Methodist faith, and was a member of the VFW Post 5758, the Elks, and Eagles, all of Tarentum. John was a certified gun instructor and a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association.

His hobbies included listening to music, guns, and an occasional drink of Scotch, the debate of which Scotch is better will have to continue later.  He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.  Survivors include his loving wife Juanita (Freshwater) Graham of 59 years.  Their children, David (Dee) Graham of Natrona Heights, Debbie (David) Rennick of Massachusetts, Richard (Arlene) Graham of Tarentum, Cindy Graham of Lower Burrell, Michael (Tracie) Graham of New Kensington, Timothy Graham of Tarentum; brother, Allen (Linda) Graham of Natrona Heights; 15 grandchildren, and 9 great-great grandchildren.

 He was preceded in death by his parents only.   At John’s request, the service and burial will be private.  Arrangements by the Duster Funeral Home, Inc., 347 East 10^th Ave., Tarentum, 724-224-1576. VISIT: dusterfh.com.