Mabel Deakin Graham, 89, of Fiatt died at 9:23 a.m. June 29, 2011, at Graham Hospital in Canton.Mabel Deakin Graham, 89, of Fiatt died at 9:23 a.m. June 29, 2011, at Graham Hospital in Canton.
She was born Nov. 15, 1921, in Cuba, a daughter of Lee and Nellie Kaler Deakin. She married Lawrence D. Graham. He died in 1977.
She also was preceded in death by three brothers, Alan, Jerry and Bob; and three sisters, Audrey, Shirley and Hazel.
Surviving are one son, Larry Joe (and Sandy) Graham of San Jose, Calif.; two daughters, Irene Graham of Cuba and Jeanne Graham of Farmington; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was a homemaker. She also worked for Caterpillar during World War II, and then retired from Kelley's Nursing Services of Peoria.
She was a member of Fiatt Independent Christian Church.
Cremation will be accorded. There will be no services. Inurnment will be at a later date at Cuba Cemetery. Henry-Lange Memorial Home in Cuba is in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be made to Cuba Food Pantry or Leukemia Society of America.
Condolences may be sent to www.henrylange.com.