Mary B. Graven, 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 12th, 2022.
She was born in Louisville, KY on August 1,1932 to the late Robert and Mary Beatrice Tross.
Mary graduated from Ursuline Academy and worked as a secretary for Tube Turns. At the age of 21, she married her high school sweetheart, Bob Graven, and they experienced 68 years of a long and beautiful life together.
Mary's passion was her family and she was loved by everyone who knew her. She was a dear wife, mother, sister, Nanny and friend; and she expressed her love for others through her joy of cooking and sharing meals.
Mary was preceded in death by her brother, Bob Tross; and her grandson, Braxton Graven.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Robert Graven; brother, Gerald Tross; children, Gary Graven (Linda), Kenny Graven (Laura), and Sharon Vandrick (Bill); her grandchildren, Mike (Sarah), Will (his fiancee, Breanna), and Tommy Graven; Ben (Brittany) and Bobby Graven; Joe (Nancy) Vandrick and Jackie (Chad) King; and her great-grandchildren, Alma and Ellie Vandrick.
Mary's visitation will be Tuesday, July 19th, from 9:00 am – 11:00 am at St. Michael Catholic Church, 3705 Stone Lakes Drive, 40299. Her funeral Mass will be held at the church at 11:00 am, with burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mass of the Air.