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Joyce Grimm Obituary

Joyce Grimm, (nee Allen), age 58, a 30 year resident of Lyons, formerly of Chicago, passed away suddenly at her home on September 21, 2009 Mrs. Grimm was a Board member of Lyons McCook Little League and a Crossing Guard for School District 103. She was also a member of St. John's United Church of Christ. Mrs. Grimm was a retired hair dresser from Opal's Beauty Shop, Nan's Beauty Shop and Village Hairtage Salons, all in Lyons. She was the beloved wife of the late Gerald; mother of Linda Koch and Jeffrey ("Becky") Grimm; cherished grandmother of Hayley and Amber Koch and Caleb Grimm; fond sister of Vicki (John) Swenney; and daughter-in-law of Elinor Grimm. Funeral services Thrusday, September 24, 2009, 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Bob Van Trebra officiating, at Tower Home for Funerals, 4007 S. Joliet Ave., Lyons, IL 60534. Interment Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Stickney, IL. Visitation was Wednesday, 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Arrangements by Tower Home for Funerals, Lyons. Info 708-447-7900

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Published by Central Cook Suburban Life from Sep. 23 to Sep. 30, 2009.

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Claudia Sumner

September 27, 2009

Jeff & Linda, I am so sorry, I couldn't be there for you guys. She was definatly a great person. She will be missed for a long time, but she will always be in our hearts.
Love Claudia, James & Cheyenne Sumner

Sandra Kurtz

September 23, 2009

Dear Linda and Jeff, I am sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Raina (Vodicka) Lawler

September 23, 2009

Dear Linda and Jeff, I;m so sorry for your loss, your mom was a good person. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Mary Czarnowski

September 23, 2009

Dear Linda and Jeff,
Your mom will truly be missed. Every time I look out of my kitchen window I will look for her. She'll be there in spirit continuing to watch over all of you. If there is EVER anything you need you can count on us.
We are so sorry for your loss. It is all our loss.
Mary Czarnowski

Maureen Magana

September 23, 2009

Joyce, You will be really missed by us. I will really miss our summer baseball bench conversations very much. Linda, Haley & Amber our prayers are with you and your family.

The Magana Family

Jane Vodicka

September 23, 2009

So sorry to hear about your loss: Joyce will be remenbered as a long time friend. We just recently got back in contact with each other after many years. My deepest sympathies to her family. Jane Vodicka

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