Jean E Graf, 94, died on Nov. 13, 2012, in Seattle, Wash., were she resided since 2001. She was born Oct.
25, 1918, in Delavan to the late Alfred and Charlotte Kittleson. Her husband Karl W. Graf preceded her in death in 1999.
Jean was a long time business educator in Butternut and Park Falls high schools. She graduated with her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and obtained her Master’s degree from UW-Eau Claire. She was an officer of the professional organization Delta Pi Epsilon and a statewide officer of her professional association. She was very proud of her many area students and their accomplishments.
She is survived by her children, Dr. David (Dr. Diane) Graf, Marjorie Graf (Alan Graves) and William (Judy) Graf; grandchildren, Angela Lee (Joon Hee), Joseph Padayhag and Erich (Judy Adams) Graf and their two children, Benjamin and Josephine. Also, her dear friend, Joan Wells.
Jean and Karl were members of Peace Lutheran Church in Park Falls. A July, 2013 memorial celebration of her life will be planned by her family and announced when the date has been finalized.
