Ingrid Marie Graham

Ingrid Marie Graham, age 77, of Hammond, Louisiana, was serenaded into heaven on Monday, August 19, 2019, to “I’ll Fly Away” at the Richard Murphy Hospice House. She was born on October 25, 1941, in Jever, Germany.

“Oma,” as she is known by her family, fought a long and hard battle to help prepare her loved ones for this time.

Ingrid was the sole proprietor of Graham's Nursery in Hammond for more than 40 years.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Krista and David Casse; son and daughter-in-law, Clyde and Julie Graham; her grandchildren, Christopher Graham and his wife Larson, Grahm Casse, Graden Casse and Garrison Casse; great-grandchildren, Fox Graham and Oli Graham; and her brother, Hinrich Hinrichs, Jr.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Arthur Graham; grandson, Paul Ryan Graham; and her parents, Hinrich and Anna Jansen Hinrichs.

Family and friends will be received in the chapel at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, located at 2000 N. Morrison Blvd. in Hammond, Louisiana, on Friday, August 23, 2019 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. and Saturday, August 24, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. until the funeral services begin at 1:00 p.m.

Interment will follow at Parklawn Memorial Garden, located at 41372 Thompson Dr. in Hammond, Louisiana.

Donations may be made in Ingrid’s memory to the Richard Murphy Hospice House (www.richardmurphyhospice.com).

To view and sign the family guestbook, please visit www.harrymckneely.com.