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Gerald Field “Jerry” Grant Sr.

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Gerald Field “Jerry” Grant Sr. Veteran

Birth
Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Death
12 Apr 2021 (aged 93)
Hudson, Pasco County, Florida, USA
Burial
Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION RC ROW 21 SITE 10
Memorial ID
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OBITUARY: Gerald Field Grant Sr
Gerald F. Grant, 93, of Daughtery Rd, Zephyr Hills, Florida died peacefully Monday, April 12, 2021 while in the care of Consulate Health Care of Bayonet Point, FL.
He was born in Windham, Maine on August 22, 1927 the son of Scott Alvin and Evelyn (Varney) Grant, he was the oldest of their 10 children. He was a graduate of Mechanic Falls High School.
He enlisted in the U.S. Navy on October 9, 1945 and served in the Submarine service as a radioman at the end of WWII. While in the Navy he married his high school sweetheart, Frances Strout, and they had 5 boys.
He later acquired a degree in electronics and worked at various electronic companies. His career ended up with teaching at Central Maine Vocational & Technical Institute (CMVTI) where he taught computer robotics. He retired from teaching and he and Frances enjoyed traveling throughout the United States. Frances passed away in January of 2000. In July of 2006 he married Dorothy Witham of New Gloucester, ME. They also both enjoyed traveling and living in their home in Zephyr Hills, Florida.
He is predeceased by his first wife Frances (Strout) Grant; Brothers, Paul, Millard, Harold, Richard, and a sister, May Whiting.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Witham, his brother Stanford Grant (Betty) of Ocean Springs, MS, his sisters, Ann Kahkonen (William) of E. Andover, ME, Elizabeth Audet of LaGrange, N.C., Mary Jane Johnson of Frostproof, FL and his sons Gerald Grant Jr (Elizabeth), Frostproof, Fl, Thomas Grant Sr (Shinaey), Hebron, ME, Robert Grant, Palermo, NY, Millard Grant (Miyong), Myrtle Beach, SC, and Donald Grant (Mindy), Oswego, NY.
A Memorial service will be held August 14th, 10AM at the New Gloucester Bible Church, 218 Lewiston Rd, New Gloucester, Maine.
He will be buried at the Central Maine Veteran's Memorial Cemetery, Augusta, ME
OBITUARY: Gerald Field Grant Sr
Gerald F. Grant, 93, of Daughtery Rd, Zephyr Hills, Florida died peacefully Monday, April 12, 2021 while in the care of Consulate Health Care of Bayonet Point, FL.
He was born in Windham, Maine on August 22, 1927 the son of Scott Alvin and Evelyn (Varney) Grant, he was the oldest of their 10 children. He was a graduate of Mechanic Falls High School.
He enlisted in the U.S. Navy on October 9, 1945 and served in the Submarine service as a radioman at the end of WWII. While in the Navy he married his high school sweetheart, Frances Strout, and they had 5 boys.
He later acquired a degree in electronics and worked at various electronic companies. His career ended up with teaching at Central Maine Vocational & Technical Institute (CMVTI) where he taught computer robotics. He retired from teaching and he and Frances enjoyed traveling throughout the United States. Frances passed away in January of 2000. In July of 2006 he married Dorothy Witham of New Gloucester, ME. They also both enjoyed traveling and living in their home in Zephyr Hills, Florida.
He is predeceased by his first wife Frances (Strout) Grant; Brothers, Paul, Millard, Harold, Richard, and a sister, May Whiting.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Witham, his brother Stanford Grant (Betty) of Ocean Springs, MS, his sisters, Ann Kahkonen (William) of E. Andover, ME, Elizabeth Audet of LaGrange, N.C., Mary Jane Johnson of Frostproof, FL and his sons Gerald Grant Jr (Elizabeth), Frostproof, Fl, Thomas Grant Sr (Shinaey), Hebron, ME, Robert Grant, Palermo, NY, Millard Grant (Miyong), Myrtle Beach, SC, and Donald Grant (Mindy), Oswego, NY.
A Memorial service will be held August 14th, 10AM at the New Gloucester Bible Church, 218 Lewiston Rd, New Gloucester, Maine.
He will be buried at the Central Maine Veteran's Memorial Cemetery, Augusta, ME

Inscription

GRANT, GERALD F SR DATE OF BIRTH: 08/22/1927 DATE OF DEATH: 04/12/2021 BURIED AT: SECTION RC ROW 21 SITE 9 MAINE VETERANS' MEMORIAL CEMETERY BOX 916A OLD BELGRADE ROAD AUGUSTA, ME 04330 (207) 287-3481 GRANT, GERALD F SR ET3 US NAVY



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  • Maintained by: Thomas Grant Sr Relative Child
  • Originally Created by: Remember
  • Added: Apr 18, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225787375/gerald_field-grant: accessed ), memorial page for Gerald Field “Jerry” Grant Sr. (22 Aug 1927–12 Apr 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 225787375, citing Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery on Blue Star Avenue, Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USA; Maintained by Thomas Grant Sr (contributor 49130743).