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In Memoriam: Aug. 17

Robert Graham, 82, Vero Beach

Robert Graham, 82, passed away in Vero Beach, on Aug. 14, 2018.  He was surrounded by family.  He was born on Sept. 27, 1935, in Montrose, Ga.

His father was Robert Duncan Graham and his mother was Carrie Silas Graham.  He was married for 61 years to Mary Evelyn Stubbs Graham.

He was a member of the Jaycees and a Mason.  He attended The River of Life Church of God.

His hobbies were fishing, hunting, sports and music which he enjoyed with his friends and family.

He was the owner of a construction business for many years.

He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Graham; two children, Robert Allen Graham (Mary Libby Graham) and Vicky Lynn Graham Codd (Rick Codd); five grandchildren, Kellie Ferguson, Chris Graham, Cody Graham, Trevor Graham and Ashlyn Codd; six great-grandchildren, Kymber Shae Jereczeck, Cristian James Kennedy, Aubrey Graham, Reagan Graham, Taylor Graham and Grayson Graham; and a sister, Omie Hudson.

He is predeceased by his parents and his siblings, Osler Graham, Oven Graham, Obie Graham, Ora Lee Bridges, Odie Mae Slaughter, Lillian Hightower and Christine Hattaway.

Family and friends will honor and celebrate Robert’s life by gathering for a Memorial Service at River Of Life Church Of God, 99 North Pine Street, Fellsmere, on Saturday, Aug. 18, at 10:30 a.m.

Seawinds Funeral Home.

 

Barbara Ann Lundquist, 94, Vero Beach

Barbara Ann Lundquist, 94, of Vero Beach, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018, at her home in Indian River Estates in Vero Beach. Barbara was born in Boston, Mass., and moved to Vero Beach in 1988 from Haven Beach, N.J.

She was a graduate of Davis High School in Mt. Vernon, N.Y., and had worked in the banking industry at Port Chester Rye Savings Bank in New York prior to her retirement.

She loved to travel and had visited many parts of the world. While in Vero, she was an active volunteer at the VNA/Hospice House as well as the local thrift shop.

Survivors include her daughter, Barbara “Randi” Ann (Stephen) Licare, of Ridgefield, Conn.; sons, Bruce (Kathleen) Brodbeck, of Manahawkin, N.J., and Eric Brodbeck, of Vero Beach; stepdaughter, Linda (Kent) Lundquist-Schultz and Tina (Jonathan) Gould; stepson, Craig Lundquist; sister-in-law, Eileen Kappy, of Vero Beach; stepdaughter-in-law, Kathleen Lundquist; five grandchildren; and five step-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Milton “Tuck” Brodbeck; her second husband, Irv Lundquist; and a stepson, Wade Lundquist.

Memorial contributions may be made to the VNA/Hospice Foundation, 1110 35th Lane, Vero Beach, FL 32960.

Interment will be at Arlington National Cemetery.

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