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DEWEY PURL GRINSTEAD OTTUMWA. DEWEY PURL GRINSTEAD, age 94 of Ottumwa died July 31, 2007 at the Ridgewood Nursing and Rehab Center in Ottumwa. He was born May 4, 1913 in Davis County, Iowa to Freeman and Mae Lawson Grinstead. He married Marguerite Grant April 16, 1932 in Lancaster, Missouri. She preceded him in death January 24, 2003. He was a resident of Ottumwa most of his life and worked at John Morrell & Company for 32 years. He was a member of the Dunnville Baptist Church. He is survived by a daughter in law Sandra Grinstead Cook of Ottumwa, Iowa; 4 grandchildren Rusty Grinstead, Cody Kerby and Jody Allen all of Bloomfield, Iowa and Rick Grinstead of Pulaski, Iowa; 8 great grandchildren and 9 great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; a son Dewey Grinstead, Jr.; 3 sisters Hazel Grinstead, Alma Pilcher and Ruth Dooley and 3 brothers Glen, Beryl and Clarence Grinstead. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am Saturday August 4, 2007 at the Wagler Funeral Home in Bloomfield, Iowa with Rev. Marvin Martin officiating. Burial will be in the IOOF Cemetery in Bloomfield, Iowa. Visitation will begin at 9:00 am Friday with the family present from 7:00-8:00 pm. Memorials have been established to the Dunnville Baptist Church and Hospice, Inc. |
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