John F. 'Jack' Graffam, of Melrose, died unexpectedly at home on May14th at the age of 51. Jack was born & raised in Malden and was a graduate of Melrose High School, RETS & The Computer Learning Center. He worked as a Computer Engineer for Barbizon Lighting of NE in Woburn for several years. Jack was the loving son of Erma (Mucciarone) & the late Robert Graffam of Melrose. Cherished brother Roberta McNaught of the Island of Guam, Susan Cummings of Essex, Nancy Learned, Robert Graffam, William Graffam & Kathleen Murphy, all of Malden and Peter Graffam of NY. Also survived by 14 nieces & nephews. Funeral from the Gately Funeral Home 79 W. Foster St., Melrose on Wednesday May 19th at 8AM. Funeral mass in St. Mary's Church, corner of Myrtle & Herberts Sts., Melrose at 9AM. Relatives & friends invited. Visiting hours on Tuesday from 4-8PM. Burial will be on Thursday May 20th in Forest Dale Cemetery, Malden at 1PM.