Owen Willis Grindrod

Male 1910 - 1982  (71 years)


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  • Name Owen Willis Grindrod 
    Birth 11 Dec 1910  Ellensburg, Kittitas, WA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 Dec 1982  Kittitas, Kittitas, WA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Owen W. Grindrod, 71, of Kittitas, died Wednesday at Kittitas Valley Community Hospital. He was born in Ellensburg on December 11, 1910. He served in the Army during World War II in the South Pacific.

      He and Mildred Miller were married in Sumner on April 4, 1942. Mr. Grindrod was a custodian for the Kittitas School District from 1958 until 1965 when he returned to farming. He retired in 1972. He was a member of the Kittitas Community Church.

      Survivors include his wife, Mildred of Kittitas; three sons, John, Tracy, and Rick Grindrod, all of Kittitas; three daughters, Mrs. Judi Hughes of Wenatchee, Mrs. Neil (Janet) Wilson of Kittitas and Mrs. Grover (Bernice) Ortega of Lynwood; seven grandchildren; two brothers, Lois Grindrod of Rexburg, Idaho and Ed Grindrod of Olympia and two sisters, Mrs. Dora Colton of Enid, Oklahoma and Mrs. Lloyd (Betty) Vining of Yakima. He was preceded in death by a brother, John Grindrod in 1974.

      Services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at the IOOF Cemetery. Pastor Maurice Neal will officiate. Friends who wish to attend may meet at the cemetery.

      Ellensburg Daily Record, December 2, 1982
    Burial Ellensburg, Kittitas, WA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Owen W. Grindrod
      BIRTH 11 Dec 1910
      Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
      DEATH 1 Dec 1982 (aged 71)
      Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
      BURIAL
      IOOF Cemetery
      Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
    Person ID I17453  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2021 

    Father Roy Grindrod,   b. 30 Oct 1880, OR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Dec 1935, Ellensburg, Kittitas, WA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Nora Bailes,   b. 1 Mar 1888, Ellensburg, Kittitas, WA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 1937, Ellensburg, Kittitas, WA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Family ID F5895  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mildred Maxine Miller,   b. 3 Sep 1924, Ainsworth, Brown, NE Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1985, Kittitas, Kittitas, WA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 4 Apr 1942  Pierce County, WA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Janet Norine Grindrod,   b. Abt 1946
    Family ID F5897  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Dec 1910 - Ellensburg, Kittitas, WA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Apr 1942 - Pierce County, WA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Dec 1982 - Kittitas, Kittitas, WA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Ellensburg, Kittitas, WA Link to Google Earth
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