Karyn S. Graham

Karyn Graham, age 65, of Meadville, PA passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2015 at UMPC-Hamot, Erie, PA. She was born March 21, 1950, the daughter of Maynard J. Hill and Ruth W. Ahlberg Hill.             Karyn graduated from Meadville Area Jr. Sr. High School. She had been employed by U.C.I.P. until her retirement. She was a member of the VFW Post 2006, in Meadville. She enjoyed traveling, with her most recent trips to Las Vegas with her long-time paramour William Fransisco and her trip with her family to the upper peninsula in Michigan, where her father was born. She especially enjoyed working in the garden with her grandson, Zane. She took every opportunity possible to spend time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren that she loved dearly. Family traditions were important to her which included a yearly trip to Oglebay with her children and grandchildren to see the Christmas light display. She loved dogs, in particular her golden retriever, Hanna, who also loved to travel with her. She enjoyed spending time with her niece and nephew, whom were often, included in her vacation adventures.             Karyn is survived by her paramour William Francisco of Meadville, PA, two daughters: Jeanette Hathaway and her husband Randy of Guys Mills, PA and Janet Ross and her paramour Michael Staudt of Meadville, PA, four grandchildren: Nicole Hathaway and her paramour Chad Norris of Corry, Quinton Ross, Quaid Ross and Zane Ross all of Meadville, PA and their father Kevin Ross, of Saegertown, PA whom was always willing to help when asked, two great-grandchildren: Luke Norris and Austin Norris, her sister-in-law: Karen Hill-Winder and her husband Rick, Nephew Steven Hill and his wife Lynette and his two children: Genna and Lexi, her niece; Melanie Hill Keas and her husband Benjamin Keas and their four children, Amber Boswell, Sydney Boswell, Triston Keas and Kerrington Keas.             In addition to her parents, Maynard J. Hill and Ruth W. Hill, Karyn was preceded in death by a brother: Gary M. Hill.             All are invited to the Memorial Service that will be held on Saturday, November 28, at 3:00 PM at the Hatheway-Tedesco Funeral Home & Crematory, 614 Baldwin Street, Meadville, PA.             Memorials can be made to the Active Aging, 1034 Park Avenue, Meadville, PA 16335 or to the Crawford County Humane Society, 11012 Kennedy Hill Road, Meadville, PA 16335            Please sign Karyn’s online guestbook at hatheway-tedesco.com Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hatheway-Tedesco Funeral Home & Crematory, 614 Baldwin Street, Meadville, PA 16335