Victoria Louise Graham, born September 2, 1945, in Columbus, Ohio, lifetime resident of Dartmouth, Massachusetts, devoted her life to breaking barriers, inspiring others, and nurturing a profound love for literature and her four Cairn Terriers: Dandy, McDuff, Niblick, and Divit. Her thoughtful nature and ambitious drive were her guiding principles, leading her to a path of significant achievements and lasting relationships. As the British author, Virginia Woolf, once wrote, "For most of history, Anonymous was a woman." Victoria, however, dared to etch her name in the annals of history.

Victoria's professional journey was a testament to her inspiring and ambitious spirit. She devoted 40 years of her life to Verizon, where she elegantly shattered glass ceilings. In 1979, Victoria became one of the first female Equipment Installation Technicians at Verizon, a groundbreaking achievement in an era when women were seldom seen in such roles. Her journey did not stop there. Victoria continued to climb the corporate ladder, becoming one of the first women to manage at Verizon in the Equipment Installation Department. Her legacy at the company is not merely her personal success, but the path she paved for countless women who followed in her ambitious footsteps.

In her retirement, Victoria's loving nature found a home in the quiet corners of Southworth Library in South Dartmouth. Volunteering her time, she shared her love for literature with the community, inspiring a love for reading in others. In her, every book found a thoughtful reader, and every reader found an inspiring mentor. Victoria's passion for her Cairn Terriers was another facet of her loving personality. Dandy, McDuff, Niblick, and Divit were not just pets, but family, and they brought immense joy to her life.

Victoria is survived by her sister, Joanne Andrade, and Suzanna Trimble and her husband Bill of South Dartmouth, Edward Bosworth of Westport, and William H Bosworth & Louise of Daytona Beach, Florida, and she is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Graham, and her parents, Harold and Jean Bosworth, and her sister Kathleen Vera of Lakeville. As we remember Victoria, we celebrate a life lived with ambition, thoughtfulness, and love. Her legacy remains an inspiration for all who knew her and will continue to inspire future generations. As we bid farewell to Victoria, let us remember the words of Maya Angelou, "People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." Victoria made us feel empowered, loved, and inspired.

Please visit Victoria's memorial page to share your memories and upload photos of our beloved trailblazer. Let's continue to celebrate her life and the profound impact she had on all of us.

In keeping with Victoria's wishes her services will be private. In Lieu of flowers donations may be made in Victoria's name to the Friends of the Dartmouth Library

Services are humbly entrusted into the care of Southcoast & Boyko Funeral Homes, "Celebrating A Life Well Lived"