Mary Grimmett
Mary C. Grimmett, 87, died Oct. 28, 2006, at Golden Living Center of Marion.
Born Oct. 28, 1919 in rural Florence, she was the daughter of Leon and Anna Margaret (Carpenter) Lalouette. She was a homemaker.
She grew up in Florence, graduated in 1937 from Cedar Point High School, and attended Emporia State University.
On Feb 27, 1939, she married George Kelly Grimmett in Eureka. The couple lived in Emporia until 1944 when they moved to Florence.
She was preceded in death by husband George in 1995, a son, Elvin Leo Grimmett, a brother, John Leon Lalouette, and a sister, Margaret Cecilia Jones.
Survivors include two sons, George K. Grimmett Jr. and wife Ginny of rural Florence and Edwin Lee Grimmett and wife Bernice of Shelbyville, Texas; a daughter, Anna Lea Brenzikofer and husband Robert of Florence; 11 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, and six great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were Tuesday at Zeiner Funeral Home, Florence, pastor Larry Timm presiding. Burial was at Hillcrest Cemetery, Florence.
Memorial contributions may be made to Cedar Point Community Church.
