Orth Graham N. Orth of Rockford Township. Born May 29, 1932. Graham lived all of life with great enthusiasm and joy. He died July 3, 2003, of pancreatic cancer and joined our Lord with quiet grace and dignity. Survived by loving wife, Shirley; daughter, Terry Norsted (Stephan) ;son, Thomas (Cindy); grandsons, Austin Nolan and Blake Allen. Also survived by brother, Bill (Connie); sister, Joan (Ron) Peterson and stepfather, Palmer Talaasen. Preceded in death by young sons, Brian Jon and Graham Michael; sister, Judy; parents, Frank and Leone. He was a proud 35 yr employee of Arrow Tank and Engineering and especially loved to hunt ducks and move dirt with his John Deere. Visitation Tuesday evening at Gearty Delmore Funeral Chapel, 37 Ave North and Vicksburg Lane, Plymouth, from 6:30 to 8pm. Private burial Wednesday morning at Fort Snelling Cemetery. Memorial service Wednesday, 1pm at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 11024 Church Street, Hanover, MN 55341. In lieu of flowers, family prefers memorials to St. Paul's Church, Ducks Unlimited, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, or donor's choice. Gearty-Delmore 763-553-1411

Published on July 6, 2003


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