Paul David Graf Jr., age 58 formally of Norwich CT died on July 5, 2021, in Mount Dora FL. David was a 1980 graduate of Miller Place HS in NY.  David served in the US Navy on the USS CG47 Ticonderoga and was named as the first President of the USS CG47 Ticonderoga Veterans Association in 2018.  He studied at Tunxis Community College in 1997, and the University of Hartford in 1998. He worked for the Lakeside Inn in Mt. Dora FL.

David loved his family and friends and is survived by his 2 sisters Anne K. Benoit of Unionville CT, Lynn C. Pintavalle, and her husband Brian of East Hartford CT, and his brother Michael J. Graf and his wife Amy of Manchester NH. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Paul D. Graf Sr & Patricia M. Graf.

Allen J. Harden Funeral Home in Mt Dora FL, assisted with arrangements.  A funeral service will take place on August 21, 2021 in Mt. St Benedict's Cemetery Bloomfield, CT, with Military Honors.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to USS CG47 Ticonderoga Veterans Association. Attn: Dennis SaBell Secretary PO Box 3178 Universal City, Tx 78148