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Kevin B. Grafton 1950-2026

Kevin Grafton

WARREN - Kevin B. Grafton, 76, passed away at 9:20 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, at Gillette Nursing Home in Warren following a long illness.

He was born June 22, 1950, in Warren, the son of Herbert and Irene Kingure Grafton.

Kevin was a 1969 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School and attended forestry school.

He worked for 50 years at Wolford's Rolloffs, Refuse and Recycling, retiring in 2017.

Kevin was a member of Saint Pope John XXIII Parish-Saint Stephen Church in Niles and enjoyed his many dogs and building dollhouses.

He is survived by his sister, Diane Stetter of Longwood, Florida; brother, Roger Grafton of Warren; nieces and nephews, Jennifer Cable (his primary caregiver), Susan Holcomb, Tim Cera, David Cera and former wife, Patricia.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Everyone is to meet at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026, at Saint Stephen Church for a Mass of Christian Burial. Rev. Leo Wehrlin will be the celebrant.

Inurnment will be in Niles City Cemetery.

Arrangements by Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home in Niles.

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