Deanna L. Graff

Deanna Lois Graff, 86, of Allenstown, passed away peacefully February 22, 2025 at the Elliot Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. 

Born in Lynn, MA, on February 2, 1939, to David and Ruth (Sokol) Tattle. Deanna was raised in Lynn and Graduated from Mt. Ida College where she earned a degree in Liberal Arts. 

Deanna & Jerold raised their family in Peabody, MA, before moving to Nashua in 1976, where they spent the next 48 years, before moving into Hillsbrook Village, Allenstown in 2024.

Deanna was a passionate homemaker who took pride in spending much of her time raising her family. In her spare time, Deanna loved playing mahjong, visiting the lake and spending time with her family.

She is survived by her husband of over 65 years, Jerold Graff; their children Debra Beaulieu and her husband Brian of Marco Island, FL, Cheryl Graff of Hooksett, Melissa Marquis and her husband Bill of Gilford; loving grandmother to Candi Phaneuf and husband TJ of Chester, Nick Marquis and wife Jenna of Windham, Jill Hallgren & husband Noah of Berlin, Cody Marquis and wife Kasey of Hooksett. Deanna was blessed with seven great grandchildren, Jackson, Gabriella, Elizabeth, Ella, Casey, Remi and Wells. 

Those who knew Deanna are grateful for the time they had with her.

Services: A graveside funeral service will take place at the Manchester Hebrew Cemetery, 245 South Beech Street, Manchester, NH 03103, at 11:00am on Friday February 28, 2025. 

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Heart Association at www.heart.org.