Grimes, Donald Herman (Obituary)
Abstracted obituary of Donald Herman Grimes from the Fort Wayne Newspapers of July 7, 2003.
Donald H. Grimes
DONALD H. GRIMES, 71, of Fort Wayne, formerly of Celina, Ohio, died Sunday, July 6, 2003 at Regency Place. Born Aug. 17, 1931 in New Knoxville, Ohio, Mr. Grimes worked for 27 years with Celina Financial, retiring in 1981 as vice president of office service. He also worked for 12 years with Advanced Products Service, Inc., as vice president of service operations. He was mayor of Celina from 1975 to 1979, a former member and president of the Celina City Council, member of the Celina Masonic Lodge #241, and a member of the Mercer County Republican Party. He was also a Korean era Army veteran and a member of Resurrection Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne. Surviving are his wife, Martha Grimes of Fort Wayne; sons, Steven (Kay) Grimes of Celina and Michael Grimes of Fort Wayne; daughters, Kathy (Robert Chris) Porch of Fayetteville, Ga., and Kristina Grimes of Columbus, Ohio; half-brother, Dale Grimes of New Knoxville; and five grandchildren. Graveside service is 10 a.m. Wednesday at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina, with military graveside rites by the U.S. Army. Memorial service is noon Wednesday at Resurrection Lutheran Church, 7401 Coldwater Road, Fort Wayne. Visitation is from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at D.O. McComb & Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road, Fort Wayne. Burial at Mercer Memorial Gardens, Celina. Memorials to Resurrection Lutheran Church or the League for the Blind.
Published in the Fort Wayne Newspapers on 7/7/2003.
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