Graham David Grimaldi, 34, of Manchester, CT, passed away suddenly on November 24, 2025. He was born on August 23, 1991, in Hartford, CT.

He brought immeasurable joy and love to everyone he knew during his 34 years. Graham was known for his musical genius, composing songs, writing lyrics, playing guitar and drums, and building instruments. He loved creating masks, sculptures, and other types of significant artwork.

He attended the Hartford Academy for the Arts, Cromwell High School, and Middlesex Community College and earned a Certificate in User Experience Design from General Assembly in New York City. After graduating from General Assembly, Graham had an accomplished career as a UX Designer, working for several companies over the years, most recently with Hot Topic Corporation. For several years, Graham was a weekend employee at Trail of Terror, a renowned seasonal haunted attraction located in Wallingford, Connecticut. Throughout his tenure, he was responsible for creating various large fright masks, designing scenic elements, and performing as an actor along the trail.

Graham is survived by his father, David Grimaldi; his mother, Susan Rosano, his stepfather, Dennis Waring; his grandmother, Mary Grimaldi; and his aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his brothers Marco S. Grimaldi and Christian J. Grimaldi, grandfather Salvatore Grimaldi, and grandparents Helen and Sal Rosano.

A memorial service for family and friends will take place on December 21, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. in the Town Center, Covenant Living of Cromwell, 101 West Street, Cromwell, Connecticut."

For more information, please go to http://www.grahamgrimaldi.com .

In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of

Graham Grimaldi may be made to the Windham County Humane Society, PO Box 397, Brattleboro, VT 05301, or online at: https://www.windhamcountyhumane.org/cash-donation