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John Charles Grimes

John Charles Grimes

Born: November 6th, 1910

Passed in: Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada
Passed on: February 19th, 2012

It is with both great sorrow and joy that the family of the late John Charles Grimes announce his passing into the presence of his Lord and Saviour at the Corner Brook Long Term Care Facility on Sunday, February 19, 2012 at the age of 101 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his daughters: Marilyn (Monty) Penney, Pamela (Ross) Coles, Valda (Gary) Quinton, Kimberly (Todd) Johnson; sons: Terry (Judy), Alvin (Paulette), Darryl (Joanne), Peter (Joan); grandchildren: Joanne (Randell), Shawn (Tracey), Tracy-Lynn, David, Barry (Debbie), Brent (Kristie), Blair (Melissa), Corey (Tracy), Karla, Brandon, Gregory, Andrew (Victoria), Justin, Meaghan, Mikaela; great grandchildren: Mark, Joshua, Kiersten, Elisha, James, MacKenzie, Leah, Lukas, Justin, also a large circle of relatives and friends. He is predeceased by his wife Ruby (Harvey) Grimes, infant daughter Heather, parents Maude and George, sisters Ivy, Elsie, Pearl, Rose, Bessie, and brother Fred. Visitation will take place at Country Haven Funeral Home 167 Country Road on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will take place on Wednesday February 22, 2012 from Westside Tabernacle on Elizabeth Street at 2 P.M. with Pastor Calvin Andrews officiating. As expressions of sympathy flowers are graciously accepted or donations may be made to the Local Food Bank or a charity of one’s choice. The family guest book may be signed or memorial donations may be made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca.

“Forever In Our Hearts”

 

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  • Thinking of you

    Sharyn & Tim and Family Sargent on February 26th, 2012

    “Thinking of you ~~ remember the good times!! and smile with all the love and time that you had with this wonderful man. xoxoxoxo HUG each other OFTEN”

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  • Cherishing special Mr. Grimes

    Barbara Ann,David, Jaana & Lea Kekki on February 22nd, 2012

    “Dear Kim, Todd, Meaghan & Mikaela, We are all sending you strength & love . So very sorry for the loss of your Precious Dad, & Grandfather. Fondly The Kekki Family”

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  • Shelley and family Meehan on February 22nd, 2012

    “Hi Kim. I am very sorry for the loss of your father. The Meehan family's thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time. Our deepest sympathy .......
    Shelley”

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  • Kim, Todd, Meaghan, Mikaela and family

    Valerie, Tim and family Huleatt on February 22nd, 2012

    “We've been thinking of you all at this very difficult time. All those wonderful memories of your dear Dad and Grandpa will carry you through. Our deepest sympathy...”

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  • Kim, Todd, girls and family

    Dave and Debbie Hughes on February 22nd, 2012

    “Our thoughts are with you at this difficult and sad time. Know your friends are here for you...with deepest sympathy.”

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  • The grimes Family

    Lida &Wayne Pear on February 21st, 2012

    “our prayer & thots are with you all in your sorrow.I,m sure you would not wish him , back knowing he is with the Lord whom he served & loved over the years.”

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  • Our thoughts and prayers are with you

    Christina and Dan Baturensky and Boys on February 21st, 2012

    “Kim, Todd, Meaghan, Mikaela and family.
    You are all in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. God bless you.”

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  • LORETTA GEORGE (HOLLOWAY) on February 21st, 2012

    “SO sorry to hear of Mr. Grimes passing , i had great respect for this man, our paths crossed in 1969, and he acted the real gentleman. i have always remembered him with kindness and today with prayers for the family that will miss him.. to have your parent or parents at this wonderful age is a miracle in it self.”

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  • thinking of you

    Dorothy pike on February 21st, 2012

    “ You are in my thoughts today I have many specials thoughts of your dad God be with you at this time ”

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  • With Sympathy from Kevin & Alice & Family

    Kevin & Alice Compton on February 21st, 2012

    “Sorry to hear of Mr. Grimes passing. We remember fond memories of visiting with him while we live in Corner Brook. Jonah still has the pictures of the ships that he painted for him when he use to delivery the western star to him. Sorry we are not able to be with you at this time but rest assured that our prayers are with you at this time.”

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  • Alfred & Yvonne Bridger on February 21st, 2012

    “To Pastor Peter Grimes & Family
    Sorry to hear of the passing of your father, althought we know that he is in a better place. A place which he has being waiting to go. Today he is rejoicing in the presence of his God and Lord.Praying for you all at this time.

    Alfred and Yvonne Bridger
    Rostov-on-Don, Russia

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  • virginia/louis Duffenais on February 21st, 2012

    “Our thoughts and prayers are with you Darryl and your family at this time of sorrow. Thinking of you!”

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  • To the family of John Charles Grimes

    Rita Bride pike on February 21st, 2012

    “As you celebrate A life well lived , And mourn his passing we think of you all with Prayer and Sincerity God Bless. Russell & Bride Pike.”

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  • Deepest sympathy at this time to all of the family. .

    Ted & Kathi ( Winnipeg, MB. ) Wheaton on February 21st, 2012

    “Our deepest sympathy at this time, God Bless your dear Dad. ”

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  • Bert & Bertha Coish on February 21st, 2012

    “You have our deepest sympathy.”

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  • With Sympathy from Byron & Arthur Australia

    Byron Quinton on February 21st, 2012

    “Dear Val, Our thoughts go out to you and your family at this sad time. "Say not in grief 'he is no more' but live in thankfulness that he was." Grieving is a way of showing love. So is sharing the grief of someone you care for. ”

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