Frances Graves - Obituary

n Tuesday, November 13, 2007 after a brief illness of Cottage Grove, MN formerly of Clinton and Accokeek, MD; beloved wife of Denny Graves; mother of Chris(Tom) Grondalski of Park City, UT, Nathan(Julie) Graves of Portland, OR and Mark(Judy) Graves of Cottage Grove, MN; daughter of the late Bretz and Anna Ketterman; grandmother of Joe, Rebecca, Garrett and Elizabeth; sister of Catherine Manion of Washington, PA and the late Pat Riley. Friends may call at St. Mary's Catholic Church-Piscataway(Chapel), 13401 Piscataway Rd., Clinton, MD on Monday, November 19, 2007 from 10:30 am until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am. Interment Church Cemetery. She soared with eagles into God's loving arms. Frances will be remembered as a devoted wife and mother. She built a museum quality collection of sewing tools which began with five family thimbles. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society or your favorite charity.