Ford, Graham "Rudy" age 81 of Mpls. Graham was a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend to all. He had a Christ-like servant's heart, always putting others first. He gave countless hours of service to his church, Boy Scouts, and community organizations. After earning his BA and MA from the U of M, Graham was a highly respected geologist for MnDOT for 37 years. He will be deeply missed by family and many friends. Survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Susan; sons, Gregg (Marilyn) and Ben (Brenda); grandchildren, Elizabeth, Nicholas, Marshall and Adam; sister, Edith (Pete) Happe; and sister-in-law, Bette Hetland. Preceded in death by niece, Roberta Happe. Memorial service Tuesday 11:00 AM at Hope Presbyterian Church, 7132 Portland Ave. S. Richfield. Visitation Monday 4-7 PM at Morris Nilsen Chapel, 6527 Portland Ave. S. and one hour prior to service at church. Private interment. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Hope Presbyterian Church or Northern Star Council, BSA. Morris Nilsen Chapel 612-869-3226 morrisnilsen.com

Published on April 19, 2015


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