Harold Dean Graves

Harold Dean Graves, 87 of Westlake passed away Friday, June 10, 2022. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Clyde and Shelby (Fyffe) Graves. Harold was a lawyer and CPA and worked in the Parma area. He enjoyed woodworking, travel, and the arts.  Harold sang in many choirs, and even traveled to China to sing. He valued family the most and had an uplifting word for everyone.  Harold always had a good joke to tell.  Education was a cornerstone of his life and he never stopped learning.

He is survived by his wife, Sceola (Whipkey) Graves; daughters, Claudia Ohler, and Victoria Riley; stepdaughters, Trish (Michael) Sedlak, Cindy (Jay) Bubniak, and Brian (Tina) Crossley; grandchildren,  Joshua Ohler (Christina), Jessica Tucholl (Ryan), Samuel Ohler (Carly Yusko), Alexander Riley (Jessica), Brandon Riley, and Desiree Riley, Michael Sedlak, Ryan Sedlak, and Katie Sedlak, Jacob Crossley, Joey Crossley, Jack Crossley, and Julia Crossley; great grandchildren, Walker, Vann, and Remmington.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Phyllis (Walker) Graves.

There will be a Celebration of Life.  If you are interested in attending, please call or IM Claudia Ohler.