Name: Richard Kent "Dick" Grimes
Age: 83
Address: Mount Olive, IL formerly of Litchfield, IL.
Died: Wednesday, January 2, 2019, 11:50 pm Place: Heritage Health of Gillespie, Gillespie, IL
Born: October 12, 1935 Place: Litchfield, IL
Father: the late: Stephen P. Grimes
Mother: the late: Mertle Wilhite Grimes
Spouse: Harriet Rohmain Goodman Steinbach
Date of Marriage: April 4, 1982
Place of Marriage: 1st United Methodist Church, Mt. Olive, Il.
Schooling: attended Litichfield Public Grade School and graduated from Litchfield High School with the Class of 1953,
Church: A member of Litchfield Methodist Church.
Occupation: St. Louis, Missouri for the Veiled Prophet Parade // Mt. Olive Water Works // Mt. Olive Senior Housing and at one time Owned Frames Greenhouse, Litchfield, IL.
Organizations: White City Motorcycle Club // Litchfield Masonic Lodge
Interests: Loved working with flower arrangements // Enjoyed cooking for the White City Motorcycle Club.
Survivors: Brother: George (Vivian) Grimes of Olney Springs, IL // Sister: Grace Stockstill of Litchfield, IL;
Preceded in Death: Parents: Stephen P. & Mertle Wilhite Grimes // Stepson: Michael Steinbach. // Brother: Gerald Grimes
Visitation: Tuesday, January 8, 2019, 10:00 am until the time of service at 11:00 am
Funeral Service: Tuesday, January 8, 2019, 11:00 am 1st United Methodist Church, Mt. Olive, IL
Burial: Mt. Olive City Cemetery.
Clergy: Reverend Tommy Brewer
Lunch: for family and friends will be held at the Methodist Fellowship hall served by the Methodist ladies.
Memorials: 1st United Methodist Church // Mt. Olive Cemetery
condolences: www.beckerandson.com
Becker & Son Funeral Home, Mt. Olive is in charge of arrangements.
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