Donald James "Tink" Graham
1934 - 2024
Donald James "Tink" Graham
Service Information
Service Date
Saturday March 30, 2024
Service Time
2 p.m.
Service Location
Kirk Memorial United Church, Glenelg
Requested Charity
Kirk Memorial United Church, Glenelg
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GRAHAM, Donald James "Tink" age 89 of Glenelg, Guysborough County passed away on Tuesday, March, 19, 2024 in St. Mary’s Memorial Hospital, Sherbrooke. He was a son of the late  Nina Redmond. Tink left home at the age of 14 to work on Sable Island. He joined the military and served with the Black Watch Royal Highland Regiment for 3 years. He was a tile setter working with several different companies and later worked as a Commissionaire. Tink enjoyed curling, darts, fishing, and was an amazing woodworker.  He is survived by his wife, Deanna (McKeen); sons, Donald (Val), West Dalhousie; Frank, Glenelg; Darcy, Halifax; daughter, Terri (Al) Cahill, Porters Lake; grandchildren, Kristen Cahill Lamkin (Ryan ), Erin Cahill (Griffen Whynacht) Charla Lilly (Bradley), Nathan Graham, Tyler Graham; 8 great-grandchildren;  brother, Keith Redmond, sister, Linda Redmond; several nieces, nephews and their families. Funeral service will be held Saturday, March 30 at 2 p.m. in Kirk Memorial United Church, Glenelg with Rev. Derek Elsworth officiating. Memorial donations may be made to Kirk Memorial United Church. Interment will take place at a later date. Funeral arrangements are under the dignified and compassionate care of G.W. Giffin Funeral Home Ltd., St. Mary's Chapel, 34 Main Street, Sherbrooke.

Donald James "Tink" Graham