Frances Bernadette Graham aka Fran Graham
Obituary for Frances Bernadette Graham
also known as Fran Graham
Frances Bernadette Graham, aged 61, of Haines Junction, Yukon passed away suddenly on June 7, 2025. She was born on September 10, 1963, in Beaverlodge, Alberta to Vern Toews and Elizabeth “Betty” Toews.
Fran was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend whose pride and joy were her family. She made time to create lasting memories with each of her daughters and grandchildren, cherishing every moment spent together. Whether it was through laughter-filled gatherings, special outings, or simply sharing stories, Fran treasured every moment spent with her loved ones.
Beyond her family, Fran had a wide circle of friends, many of whom she met during her time working at Cobalt Construction. She treated her friends like family, forming lasting bonds that enriched her life and the lives of those around her. She treated her friends with the same love and care she showed her loved ones.
Fran always loved gardening. She found joy in nurturing plants and flowers, which reflected her caring spirit. Her garden was not just a hobby but a place where she found peace and happiness.
Fran’s legacy will live on in the hearts of those who knew her, as she leaves behind lasting love, laughter, and cherished memories. Fran embodied love and warmth in everything she did. Her spirit of kindness and her passion for creating joyful moments will forever inspire those who knew her. She will be dearly missed but forever remembered.
“Family is the garden of life; nurture it, and it will bloom beautifully.” – Unknown.
Fran is survived by life partner Ken, daughters Lenette (Scott), Tristian (Mike), and Dena (Warren) and their families, grandchildren William, Brodie, Cameryn, Kendra, Mikey, Hannah, Jacob, Nehemiah, Grace, Naomi, Ivyana, and Quinlee; sisters Susan (Chris), Michelle (Paul) and nephews Andrew and Davis, and many, many friends. Fran is pre-deceased by her beloved Father and Mother, Vern and Betty.
A Celebration of Life was held on June 18, 2025, and Fran’s final resting place is at Haines Junction Cemetery.
The family would like to thank everyone for the generous donations and messages received during this difficult time.
