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Harriet A. Graves

by | Sep 13, 2018 | Obituaries

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Harriet A. Graves, 76, recently of Uxbridge, and formerly Hopkinton, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018. Born in Whitinsville, she was the daughter of the late Bertha (VanDyke) and Francis Jackson. She was the wife of the late William H. Graves Jr.

Harriet was retired as an account manager in the auto industry. She loved to read and especially loved spending time with her grandson, Kenny.

Harriet is survived by two sons, William H. Graves III and his wife, Mary of Uxbridge, and Kenneth P. Graves and his wife, Jennifer of Mendon; three siblings, Art Jackson and his wife, Anne of Whitinsville, Francis “Jack” Jackson and his wife, Kathy of Linwood, and Alice Cook of Whitinsville, as well as many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her sister, Ava Beenen and her brother, Robert Jackson.

A funeral service took place with burial following in Pine Grove Cemetery in Whitinsville. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the charity of one’s choice.

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