It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William T. Grafe of Santa Rosa, California, born in Oakland, California, who passed away on January 22, 2024, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William T. Grafe to pay them a last tribute.

He is survived by: his wife Donnette; his sons, Mike Grafe, Don Grafe and Ted Grafe; his brother Bob Grafe of Clinton; and his friends, Eggen and Lance. He is also survived by seven grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, Bill's family suggests memorial donations to Cardinal Newman High School, 4320 Old Redwood Highway, Santa Rosa 95403, or to the Wounded Warrior Project, woundedwarriorproject.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Eggen & Lance Chapel

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February 3, 2024

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“In loving memory of William T. Grafe, May your heart and soul find peace and comfort.”

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January 27, 2024

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“Jim and I both send our prayers and sympathy for your loss! Such a caring person! Our entire family send prayers to everyone!”

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