Vera Mae Graper Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Vera Mae Graper (Merrill, Michigan), born in Princeton, Indiana, who passed away on April 29, 2024, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Vera Mae Graper to show support.
As Vera Mae departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Vera Mae may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Vera Mae leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ruth Sloan (Kolb) and Arvil Sloan; her husband Elmer Graper Jr.; her sister Joan Bradshaw (Don) of Conroe, TX; and her brother-in-law Lavon White (Sloan).
She is survived by: her children, Sharon Mavis (Rick) of Traverse City, MI, Carolyn Graper of Saginaw, MI and Jonathan Graper of Saginaw, MI; her granddaughter Sarah Denniston (Mike) of Traverse City, MI; her daughter Rachel Coblentz (Vern) of Grawn, MI; and her brother Robert Sloan of Francisco, IN. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
