Edward Martin Graveline

Mr. Edward M. Graveline, 78, of Manchester, NH died Saturday December 22, 2007 at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack following a period of declining health. He was born on January 2, 1929 in Manchester, NH the son of the late Leo and Leona (Roberge) Graveline. He was raised and educated in Manchester. He was a lifelong resident of Manchester. Mr. Graveline worked in civil service at the New Boston Tracking Station for 40 years in heating and air conditioning. He served in the US Navy during World War II and the Korean Conflict as a boilerman third class. Edward enjoyed dancing at the Sweeny Post. He also liked bowling and was an avid Red Sox and Patriots fan. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council #5260 and the American Legion Post #2. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Theresa (Rousseau) Graveline, of Manchester; 3 sons, Gary and Cindy Graveline of Manchester, Ronald Graveline of Salem, NH and David and Cathy Graveline of Londonderry; 6 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; sister, Doris Tancrede of Manchester; 3 brothers, Robert Graveline of Terryville, CT, Albert Graveline of Lantana, FL and Donald Graveline of Anaheim, CA and many nieces, nephews and cousins. In His Life: He is survived by his, 6 grandchildren, Jason Graveline, Crystal Graveline, Brian Graveline, Adam Gossel, Amy Aquino and Sara Graveline and his two great grandchildren, Morgan and Taylor Graveline. His memorial Gathering will be held on Friday at the Phaneuf Funeral Home, 243 Hanover St, Manchester from 10:00 to 11:00AM. His Memorial Service will be held in the Funeral Home on Friday at 11:00AM. Burial will be at the NH Veterans Cemetery in the spring. In lieu of flowers, donations in Edward’s memory can be made to Home Health and Hospice Care, 22 Prospect St, Nashua, NH 03060, Community Hospice House, 210 Naticook Rd, Merrimack, NH 03054 or to Precious Blood Monastery, 700 Bridge St, Manchester, NH 03104.