Mendon, VT Raymond J. Graham Jr. Mr. Raymond J. Graham Jr., 61, died Tuesday evening October 21, 2008 with his family at his side at Rutland Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Born July 3, 1947 in Proctor, VT son of the late Raymond J. Graham Sr. and Frances Chase. He was employed by Farrell Distributing for over 29 years as a Draft Technician retiring due to ill health. Raymond was an avid fisherman, a Baseball card collector, coin collector and he was known for his cooking and always being the life of the party. He is survived by his two daughters, Louise Graham, of Mendon, and Michelle Rogers & husband Robert, of Orwell, his four grandchildren, Joshua Melen-Rogers, of Orwell, Angellica Graham, of Mendon, Jayden Graham, of Mendon, and Allison Rogers, of Orwell, his three sisters, Vicki Graham, of Oloma, FL, Ann Grover, of Winchester, TN, and Brenda Rivers, of Chittenden, VT, by his three brothers, David Graham, of West Rutland, Gary Graham, of Winchester, TN, and Scott Graham, of Proctor, VT, by several nieces & nephews, numerous cousins and friends. A memorial service will be held on Saturday October 25, 2008 at 11 A.M. at the Ducharme Funeral Home in Castleton. The Rev. Barry Meehan will officiate. Visiting hours will be from 10 AM till the time of the Service at 11 AM. Burial will follow in East Clarendon Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Oncology Department at Rutland Regional Medical Center at 160 Allen Street, Rutland, VT 05701. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Ducharme Funeral Home Inc. www.ducharmefuneralhome.com