WILLIAMSBURG, Kan. – Murlin L. Graika, 63, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017, at his home in Williamsburg, Kan. He was born on Nov. 5, 1954, in Lemon, S.D., the son of David and Ruth Onefeather Graika.

Murlin had lived around the country but had been in Ottawa, Rantoul and Williamsburg, Kan., for the last several years. He graduated from A.J. Diamond High School in Anchorage, Alaska, in 1974. Murlin had worked for the Brubeck Company, in Kansas City, as an HVAC installer.

Murlin was preceded in death by his parents, David and Ruth; two brothers, Darius and Rodney Graika; and a sister, Valerie.

Murlin is survived by his two daughters, Kathryn Graika, of Oklahoma, and Carolyn Jankovich of Harrisburg, Ore.; four brothers, Jeff Graika, Ottawa, Avery Graika, Topeka, Kan., and Garrett Graika and Tavis Graika, both of Ottawa; a sister, Sally Carson, Salem, Ore.; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

The family will receive friends from 1-2:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 25, at Feltner Funeral Chapel, Lyndon.

Memorial contributions may be made to Prairie Paws, sent in care of Feltner Funeral Home, 818 Topeka Ave., Lyndon, KS 66451. Online condolences for the family may be left at feltnerfuneralhome.com.