Lawrence Graber

Obituary   Graber, Lawrence BALLSTON SPA Lawrence E. Graber, 71, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at Samaritan Hospital, with his brother and sister by his side. Born and raised in Troy, Larry was a graduate of Troy High School. He was the son of the late Edward J. Graber and Margaret Darrow Graber. A 31 year employee of Niagara Mohawk Power Company, Larry was an equipment operator, retiring in 2003. He was a member of the Troy Lodge of Elks for over 30 years, and was a past member of the Elks Golf League at Frear Park. He also enjoyed RV camping and boating. Larry is survived by his sister, Carol (John) Hansen of Clifton Park; his brother, Richard (Gayle) Graber of Brunswick; his brother-in-law William Bennett; and sister-in-law Ann Graber. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his brother, Robert J. Graber and sister Marilyn A. Bennett. A Funeral Mass will be held 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 2, 2016, at St. Augustine's Church, Lansingburgh. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. Family and friends are invited and may call from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, April 1, 2016, at McLoughlin & Mason Funeral Home, corner of 109th St. and Third Ave., Lansingburgh. Donations in memory of Lawrence E. Graber may be made to the charity of your choice . Please visit Larry's everlasting book of memories at mcloughlinmason.com

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