Donald Paul Grafton, of Indianapolis and formerly of Ft. Wayne, passed away on March 14, 2014. He was born in Springfield, OH on March 29, 1933. Don graduated from the University of Cincinnati as a Design Engineer, retiring from the Magnavox Corp. He was a devout Christian and a huge Notre Dame fan. Don is survived by his wife of 46 years, Marilyn; children, Susan (Tom) Muzechuk, Linda (Tom) Rapchak, Wendy (Kim) Linnell, and Vickie Grafton; sister, Janet Thompson; brother-in-law, Robert (Charlotte) O’Dell; 8 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. He was a dedicated husband, father and grandpa. A Celebration of his Life will be at Noon on Saturday, March 29 at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Ft. Wayne, IN. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to Pine Hills Church, 4704 Carroll Road, Ft. Wayne, IN 46818. Arrangement made by Indiana Funeral Care and Crematory.
Darrell, Wanda and Angie Ballard says
So sorry to hear of Don’s passing. We have such great memories of his Sunday School classes and friendship.
He will be missed, but we rejoice that we will see him again. Praying for the family.
Tuan and Marci Newlin says
Sad to hear of don’s passing. Have found memories of him and the family growing up. A great christian example. He will be missed.
Lester & Edna Malmquist says
Don Is like a brother to us. We love him and will miss him terribly. We are praying for Marilyn and love her with all ourheart.
Clara Muzechuk says
I didn’t get to know Don for very long, but he and Marilyn and I shared grandchildren for a few years and I could see that he was a kind good man. The family will miss him.
''''Linda &david O'Brien says
We are thinking of you at this time. Don was always so kind to us. Prayers to you and your family. Linda and Dave
Ed & Lisa Neuenschwander says
Thinking of you and praying for you during this difficult time. Fond memories of Don.