A memorial service will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 1, 2006, in Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home for Russell Belden Graff, who died Nov. 22 at age 85.

Mr. Graff was born Feb. 27, 1921, in Farnam, Neb. He served in the Navy during World War II, then moved to the Portland area. He was a truck driver, including for Delta Freight Lines.

Survivors include his sons, Jerald and Scott; daughter, Denise Hansen; sisters, Esther Ebert, Joy Graff, Beryl Nottingham and Donna Bittner; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Remembrances to the American Lung Association.

The Oregonian, 29 Nov 2006.