Judith G. Graham

JUDITH G. GRAHAM (nee Alley), Age 81; born March 20, 1940 in McCarr, Kentucky. Entered into rest April 11, 2021 in Medina, Ohio. Daughter of Burnas Otwell Alley (Betty) and Nella May Alley; loving mother of Karen Hurst “Carrie” (Rob), David Graham (Tina) and Bryant Graham; devoted grandmother of Autumn McDermott (Jason) and Rane Boe Graham; great grandmother of Gemma and Ryan McDermott; sister of Lother Alley (Doris) (both deceased), Deanna Geiger (Burt) (both deceased), Sherrill Alley (Sondra) and Ardith Elam (Don, deceased). Proud member of UAW Local 1250. Judy was hired in at Ford Motor Co. in 1976, and was one of the first women to work in the Cleveland Casting Plant. She also worked in the Cleveland Engine Plant #2. She was assigned to the Simo team, to start up the Jaguar Engine Assembly line. She was sent to England to help set up another Jaguar Line. Judy retired in 2001 as an Engine Repair person on the 6 cyl. Duratec Engine Assembly line. Judy loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She also enjoyed spending her free time doing arts and crafts such as quilting, knitting and crocheting. She loved to solve crossword puzzles and bird watch in the back yard, but her favorite was watching an episode of “Friends” on TV. All services in the Sanctuary of Life Mausoleum at Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, 4700 Broadview Rd., Cleveland, Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. Masks and social distancing required.