Obituaries

Joseph A. Graves, age 33, died of an undetermined cause on August 14th, 2022, in Manchester, Connecticut.

Joseph Graves is survived by his Mother, Tamala, of Manchester Connecticut; his brother, Patrick, of Springfield, Massachusetts; and his sister, Adina, of Bangor Maine; his Grandmother on his mother’s side; Judith Snider of York Pennsylvania; and his Grandfather on his father’s side; Donald Graves. He is preceded in death by his Father, David Graves, of Enfield Connecticut; his brother, Corey, of Manchester Connecticut; and by his Grandmother, Hazel Graves, of Union Connecticut.

Joseph Graves was born on October 3rd, 1988, in Hartford, Connecticut, to parents Tamala and David Graves.  Throughout Joseph’s job accomplishments he was an awesome chef. He was great at landscaping and learned this skill at a young age, working with his father and brothers. Joe had many skills including making security improvements to small businesses.

Joseph Graves was a social, active man who was deeply involved in caring for others for most of his life. He enjoyed nature, landscaping, and between women and life he loved new adventures. His family and friends will always remember him as a warrior who took the more challenging roads in life.

At this time there will be no celebration of life or memorial gathering due to the lack of interest. The family would like to thank Judith Snyder for very generously taking care of Josephs final arrangements. The GoFundMe for Joseph will be canceled and funds that were given will be returned. Please feel free to leave a final note or message for Joe. Thank you and may God’s blessings be upon you. Condolences may be expressed at Colonialfunerals.com.