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DOUGLAS STUART GRIMSLEY
Born: Jul 13, 1935
Date of Passing: Jul 25, 2018
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryDOUGLAS STUART GRIMSLEY It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Doug Grimsley, aged 83, on July 25, 2018. Doug is survived by his son, Richard; his daughter, Donna; and his only granddaughter, Janna (from Calgary); his brother, Donald; and his sisters, Dorothy and June. Doug was predeceased by his wife, Margaret and his younger brother, Robert. He was born July 13, 1935 in Winnipeg, MB. He went to work for CN Telecommunications in 1959. He met the love of his life Margaret Wilson and they married on November 5, 1960. Doug retired from the company in 1992. He loved to golf in the summer, curl at Assiniboine Memorial in the winter and served as umpire for many bonspiels. He attended and graduated from St. John's High School. Doug was a generous man, giving willingly of his time and donations to numerous charities. He would often be seen not only tending to his lawn and snow clearing but would be helping his neighbours as well. A private family ceremony will be held on Sunday.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jul 28, 2018
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Peaceful Journey Uncle Doug. We just today learned of your passing. I'm gratified to know that you are reunited with Aunt Margie, after such a long separation.I'll remember you when I look up at the stars and planets that you studied and loved. May the Light of Love guide you in all your journeys. Dee. - Posted by: Carly Wood (neice) on: Jan 02, 2019