Obituary of William E. Graham

William E. Graham, age 82, of Tewksbury, formerly of Billerica, died, surrounded by his loving family,Thursday, February 9, 2023 at CareOne in Wilmington. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Dorothy (Spencer) Graham. Bill was the devoted father of his son, Dave Graham and his wife, Kelly and their two children, Amelia and Olivia, and his daughter, Kelly Graham and her partner, Tim Dubuc and her two children, Jenna and Jakob. He was the beloved son of the late Joseph and Amelia Graham and loving brother of the late James Graham. A military veteran, Bill served in the United States Air Force for 4 years. Bill and Dottie lived in Billerica for almost 40 years where they raised their family. Bill worked as a technical writer at Honeywell for over 30 years. During his retirement, he worked part time delivering auto parts for Lawless Inc. He taught CCD for over 15 years for St. Theresa's Parish in Billerica. He enjoyed spending time with his family, eating Italian food, and drinking craft beers. Bill cherished his many summer vacations spent with the family on the Cape. For as long as he was able, he loved working with his hands, repairing and refurbishing electronics and old record players. He was a devoted Papa to his grandchildren taking them on outings as often as possible- fishing, crabbing, playgrounds, and zoos. Funeral mass will be held Friday, February 17, 2023 in St. William's Church, 1351 Main St., Tewksbury at 10:00 AM. Relatives and friends invited. Interment, Fox Hill Cemetery, Billerica will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation For Parkinson's Research,  Michael J. Fox Foundation For Parkinson's Research