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Melvin E. Grim

Birth	:	14 Apr 1936 Dannebrog, Howard County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	22 Jul 2017 Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Oak Ridge Cemetery, Dannebrog, Howard County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1138992, -98.5485992
Description	:	DANNEBROG — Melvin E. Grim, 81, of Dannebrog died Saturday, July 22, 2017, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Dannebrog. The Rev. Sheri Lodel will officiate. Interment will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Dannebrog. Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home in St. Paul is in charge of arrangements. Mel was born April 14, 1936, in Dannebrog to Lemuel F. and Elta V. (Lingford) Grim. He attended school in Dannebrog. Mel was united in marriage to Alice N. DeMary on Feb. 23, 1958, at First Baptist Church in Dannebrog. The couple... Read More	DANNEBROG — Melvin E. Grim, 81, of Dannebrog died Saturday, July 22, 2017, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Dannebrog. The Rev. Sheri Lodel will officiate. Interment will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Dannebrog. Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home in St. Paul is in charge of arrangements. Mel was born April 14, 1936, in Dannebrog to Lemuel F. and Elta V. (Lingford) Grim. He attended school in Dannebrog. Mel was united in marriage to Alice N. DeMary on Feb. 23, 1958, at First Baptist Church in Dannebrog. The couple lived all their married life in Dannebrog. Mel was in the trucking business with his dad and brothers. In 1955, he began his own gravel trucking business. In 1959, he opened his service station and tank truck business, which he operated until his retirement in 1994. His wife Alice died Jan. 26, 1985. Mel married Joyce (Huebner) Johnson on Oct. 11, 1987, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Grand Island. They lived in Dannebrog. For 21 years Mel and Joyce owned and operated Mom and “Pops” Kettle Korn. They made many friends along their route. No one was ever a stranger to Mel. He was a member of Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Dannebrog where he served on the church council. He was a charter member of the Dannebrog Lion’s Club and Dannebrog EMT’s. Mel was a longtime member of the Dannebrog Fire Department where he served as fire chief, and the Hastings EAA #544. Mel’s “fun” hobby was owning and flying his Cessna 150. He always planned to build his own experimental airplane, but life wasn’t long enough to do all that he wanted to do. Survivors include his wife, Joyce, of Dannebrog; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Leo Grim of Cairo and Scott and Kimberly Grim of Dannebrog; five stepchildren and their spouses, Wayne and Mary Johnson of Ankeny, Iowa, Daryl Johnson and Diann and Jeff Haden of Grand Island, Wanda and Tony Williams of Savannah, Mo., and Coryn and Jim Nielsen of Dannebrog; 12 grandchildren and spouses, Kasey Grim, Jake and Jordan Grim, John Grim, Grant and Stacey Johnson, Paige and Kalvin Grabau-Keele, Reed Johnson, Manon and Matt Strayer, Doran Hadan and Travis Owens, Cale Hadan and Katie Lawlor, Jaden Lantz, and Chase and Shane Nielsen; seven great-grandchildren, Willow and Knox Grabau-Keele, Gavin, Nora and Ella Johnson, Ivan Hadan-Owens and Haden Johnson. He is also survived by two brothers and a sister-in-law, Dale and Nellie Grim of Grand Island and George Grim of Watauga, Texas; and a brother-in-law, Doyle Wohlers of Lebanon, Ore.; and other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Alice; four sisters and two brothers-in-law, Lucile and Charlie Fox, Ruth and Bob Rinehart, Verna Wohlers, and Audrey Grim; six brothers and three sisters-in-law, Clyde, Verne, Dean, Ray and Allena, Arnold and Elaine, Leonard and Betty Grim; and a sister-in-law, Betty Grim.

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Where is Melvin E. Grim's memorial?
Melvin E. Grim's memorial is located at: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Dannebrog, Howard County, USA.
When did Melvin E. Grim death?
Melvin E. Grim death on 22 Jul 2017 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Melvin E. Grim's memorial?
Latitude: 41.1138992
Longitude: -98.5485992

Family Members:

Parent

Lemuel F Grim

(1894 - 1972)

Elta V Lingford Grim

(1896 - 1982)

Spouse

Alice N DeMary Grim

(1938 - 1985)

Siblings

(1920 - 1928)

(1923 - 2016)

(1925 - 1925)

(1927 - 1933)

(1928 - 1999)

(1931 - 2018)

(1934 - 1936)

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