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GRAEF, ALVIN WALTER, 92, was called to be with his Lord on Wednesday, June
28, 2006. A native of Louisville, KY, he was retired from Reliance Universal
and an active member of Our Savior Lutheran Church. His bachelor's and
master's degrees are from Speed School of Engineering at the University of
Louisville. He served on the board of Governors of Lutheran Laymen's League;
and Boards of Directors for Cedar Lake Lodge, Seymour Lutheran Home and
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Youth Board. He was president of du Pont
Manual High School Alumni Association. He was predeceased by his wife of 51
years, Erna Schumacher Graef; his sister, Naomi Graef Holverstott; his
brother, Herbert Graef; and his parents, William and Anna Moorman Graef. He
is survived by his three children; Steve (Catherine) Graef of
Greenville, SC, Paula (Jim) Sauer of Worthington, OH, and
Barbara (Bill) Haller of Louisville; six grandchildren, Mark and Jim Graef
of Salt Lake City, Heather Sauer of Chicago, Jenny Sauer of Cincinnati,
Sandy (Matt) Haller Gentry of San Diego, and Steve (Leigh Ann) Haller of
Buford, GA; and three great-grandchildren, Rebecca Haller, Katherine Haller,
and Gabriella Gentry. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, July
3, at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 8305 Nottingham Parkway, with burial in
Resthaven. Visitation from 2-5 p.m. Sunday at Pearson's, 149 Breckenridge
Lane, and at the church after 9:30 a.m. Monday. Memorial gifts may be made
to Our Savior Lutheran Church and School, 8305 Nottingham Parkway,
Louisville, KY, 40222 or Cedar Lake Lodge Foundation, 7984 New La Grange
Rd., Louisville, KY 40222. |