Thomas Graham, 62, of Perry passed away Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, at the VA Central Iowa Health Care System in Des Moines, Iowa.
Visitation will be Sunday, Sept. 16 at 2 p.m., with a memorial service at 3 p.m. at the Carris Family Funeral Home and Cremation Care in Perry. Burial will be at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Adel Monday, Sept. 17 at 2 p.m.
Memorials will be given to family and may be left at the funeral home. Online condolences may be sent at www.carrisfuneralhome.com.
Thomas Eugene Graham was born Feb. 3, 1956, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Gene Harvey and Wanda Maxine (York) Graham.
He attended East High School in Des Moines.
Thomas joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1974 and served in Vietnam.
He worked at Firestone and several years in construction.
He enjoyed fishing, camping, coaching baseball at Grandview Little League and watching sports.
He especially loved spending time with his grandchildren and family.
In death he rejoins his parents, Gene and Wanda Graham.
Left to cherish Thomas’ memory are his son, Shawn (Kara) Graham of Perry; grandchildren, Dominic Rinner, Owen Kalina, Lane Graham and Paisley Graham; brother, Gary Graham of Altoona; and sister, Debbie Hawk of Pella.
