Trinna Graziani

Trinna was born December 22, 1942 in Cold Spring, Kentucky to John W. and Lesta Graziani. She was raised in Northern Kentucky where she completed her elementary and high school education. Trina was a member of the 1st Baptist Church of Cold Spring where she sang in their choir and taught Sunday school classes.

She received a B.A. from Georgetown College, Georgetown, Kentucky and taught English in high school for two years. In 1966, she moved to Arizona with her sister, Thelma. She then attended a summer of intensive study of French at Coe College, Iowa. Trinna then taught high school French for over 30 years at Agua Fria Union High School. She received an M.A. in English Education from Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff.

Trinna was a member of the North Phoenix Baptist church for over 50 years and sang in the choir there. She also sang in a community choir for many years. She enjoyed visiting with family and friends, traveling, playing table games (especially bridge), reading novels, and doing embroidery and other needlework.

Trinna was preceded in death by her father, John W. Graziani; brother, John W. Graziani Jr.; and her mother, Lesta Graziani. She is survived by her sister, Thelma Graziani; brother, Robert D. Graziani; and a large extended family.

She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

A visitation will be held at 1PM on Friday, October 28 at Thompson Funeral Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to the American Heart Association and Hospice of the Valley.