Kathleen Kay Graber

1992 - 2010

Kathleen Kay Graber obituary, 1992-2010

BORN

1992

DIED

2010

FUNERAL HOME

Hockemeyer Funeral Home

17629 State Road 37

Harlan, Indiana

Kathleen Graber Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 26, 2010.

KATHLEEN KAY GRABER, 17, of Spencerville, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2010, at Brown County State Park as a result of a horse riding accident. Born Nov. 10. 1992, in Hicksville, Ohio, she worked at Graber Country Store. She was also a homemaker who enjoyed sewing, baking and cooking. She leaves behind her parents, Neil and Rosemary Graber of Spencerville; brothers, Jason (Rachel) Graber of Spencerville, Vernon (Nora) Graber of Grabill and Neil Allen Graber at home; sisters, Katurah Rose Graber and Kanoshia Kay Graber, both at home; and grandparents, Martin and Rebecca Brandenberger of Grabill and John and Lillian Graber of Spencerville. Funeral service is 9 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010, at the Neil Graber residence, 17528 Cuba Road, Spencerville. Bishop James Schmucker officiating. Visitation is all day Monday, Oct. 25, 2010 and Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010, at the residence. Burial in Old Order Amish Cemetery on Hurshtown Road, Spencerville. Arrangements by Hockemeyer Funeral Home, Harlan.

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October 28, 2010

Sue Hertzfeldt

To the Graber Family:
Our prayers of sympathy and support during the tragic loss of your daughter, Kathleen Kay. God blessed you with 17 years lived rich and full on this side of heaven....Can you imagine Kathleen in heaven....riding?
Your strong faith inspires.
I can't wait to meet her one day in heaven.
Love,
Miss Sue and all the Children at Suncrest Christian Church
St John, IN

October 27, 2010

Dear Graber Family:
I was a visitor at the park that day, I just want to let you know I am so sorry for your tragic loss. My heart goes out to you each. I will be lifting you in prayer during this most sorrowful time, her light will continue to shine. Blessings.

October 25, 2010

Candy DeCamp

We are so sorry for your loss. Please know that we wil pray for you and your family.Everyone at the restaurant is at a loss of words. Our hearts are heavy.

Sky and Candy DeCamp \
Grabill Inn Restaurant

October 25, 2010

May God's Love and Healing touch your entire family in this time of sorrow. Mike and Pam Brown, Fort Wayne, IN

October 25, 2010

The Borlik Family

Our families met at the General Store just moments before Kathleen's accident.. Our deepest sympathies to your entire family. You have been prayed for since Saturday and will continue prayers for the difficult days ahead. May God and the loving memories He gave you with your beloved Kathleen sustain and bless you all.

October 25, 2010

Pramod Palat

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

October 25, 2010

sorry to hear about the accident and the loss of your daughter.

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