James E. Grafmiller Jr,

February 26, 1944 - December 23, 2019

James E. Grafmiller Jr. age 75, of Upper Sandusky, died Monday December 23, 2019 at Fairhaven Health Care Community. He was born on February 26, 1944 to the late James E. Sr. and Donna L. (Shambaugh) Grafmiller. He married Diane L. Miller on August 16, 1964 and they later divorced. He is survived by his children Franklin (Lori) Grafmiller, Upper Sandusky, Jill (Jerry) Logsdon, Upper Sandusky and David (Jodi) Grafmiller, Upper Sandusky, 8 grand children and 1 great granddaughter, significant other Deb Brown, Upper Sandusky and her daughter Shari Dawson, her late son Tommy Joe Dawson, her 4 grandchildren, brothers John (Deborah) Grafmiller, Upper Sandusky, Richard (Sheryl) Grafmiller, Upper Sandusky, Bruce (Gena) Grafmiller, Upper Sandusky and many nieces and nephews. Jim was a 1963 graduate of Upper Sandusky High School. He worked at Grafmiller SOHIO/BP service station for over 30 years, and Grafmiller Water Conditioning, and later at Worthington Industries/Black Hawk. He was a member of the Elks Lodge BPOE #83, Amvets #777, V.F.W. Post #2842, Moose Lodge #1093, Wyandot County Rod & Gun Club, and was a past President and member of the Upper Sandusky Lions Club. He was an avid OSU football and basketball fan. He enjoyed cooking and sharing food with others, especially chicken noodle soup, chicken, and baby back ribs. Jim would feed the fish daily at the park pond and liked to feed birds and squirrels in his back yard. He enjoyed being outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. Visitation will be held from 3pm to 7pm on Thursday December 26, 2019 in Bringman Clark Funeral Home. A private graveside service will be held at Schoenberger Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to the Upper Sandusky Community Library or Wyandot County Pheasants Forever in care of Bringman Clark Funeral Home 226 E. Wyandot Ave. Upper Sandusky, OH 43351. To share a memory or send a condolence please visit www.BringmanClark.com.