Norma K Graham, 84, of Niles formerly of Cleveland died at 4:00AM Friday, January 28, 2011 at her residence.

She was born March 17, 1926 in Cleveland the daughter of Harry and Myrtle Kennard Richardson.

She attended High School in Strongsville was formerly employed at The Strongsville Police Department, worked as a deputy for the Trumbull County Sheriff's Department. and gave 40 years of service as a secretary with the Howland Township Street Department retiring in 2005.

Norma was of the Protestant Faith and throughout her life she enjoyed flower gardening,cooking.and had a love for animals and caring for dogs.She was especially fond of spending time with her friends and family and with her dog Britt.

Her husband Edward Graham whom she married November 11, 1960 died July 31, 1985.

She will be deeply missed by a brother Russell Richardson of Strongsville, and two sisters, Marilyn Brown of Medina, Janice Richardson of Cambridge, and her nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents and a brother Harry Richardson.

Friends may call from 4 to 7PM Monday at The Joseph Rossi and Sons Funeral Home in Niles.

Funeral Services will be held 11AM Tuesday at The Joseph Rossi and Sons Funeral Home in Niles with Rev. James Baer officiating.

Burial will be in Pineview Cemetery.

Material contributions can be made to Hospice of The Valley, 5190 Market Street, Youngstown, Ohio 44512.

Friends and family can view this obituary, sign the guestbook, and send e-mail condolences at www.josephrossifuneralhome.com.