LaCretia Jean Graves Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to LaCretia Jean Graves of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. LaCretia left this world on January 1, 2026 at the age of 91, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of LaCretia Jean Graves to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jonas Hakes and Bessie Hakes (Drumbarger); her husband Lou; her children, Greg Graves and Kathy Graves; her daughter-in-law Lynette M. Graves; and her sisters, Shirley Green and Margaret Jaeger.
She is survived by: her sons, Ric Graves of Central City and Zachary Graves (Dana) of Toddville, Iowa; her grandchildren, Kim Mienke (BJ), Dustin Graves (Elysha), Travis Graves (Trang), Cody Graves (Kelsey) and Brandon Graves; her great grandchildren, Dylan (Michaela), Brandon (Brey), Kaitlin Mienke, Natalie Mienke, Aiden, Emmett, Theodore, Callahan, Oliver, Emma, Caellum, Taylor and Jaxton Graves; and her great great grandchildren, Greyson, Gracelyn and Evelyn.
