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Graydon Belvin Grinnell c. 1921 - c. 2008

Graydon Belvin Grinnell of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL was born on August 8, 1921 at 7214 Passyunk Ave, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States to Milton Wilder Grinnell and Mary Florace (Menendez) Grinnell. Graydon was baptized on March 9, 1922 in Key West, Monroe County, FL. He was in a relationship with Anna Greta (Sahlin) Grinnell, and had a child Terry Lee Grinnell. Graydon Grinnell died at age 87 years old on October 12, 2008 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, and was buried at Lauderdale Memorial Park 2001 SW 4th Avenue, in Fort Lauderdale.

Graydon Belvin Grinnell
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Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL 33313
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August 8, 1921
7214 Passyunk Ave, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19142, United States
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  • 08/8
    1921

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    August 8, 1921
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    7214 Passyunk Ave, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 19142, United States
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  • Early Life & Education

    The University of Florida
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    1922

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    March 9, 1922
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    Key West, Monroe County, Florida 33040, United States
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    U.S. Navy (WWII)
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    October 12, 2008
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    Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida United States
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    Lauderdale Memorial Park 2001 SW 4th Avenue, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315, United States
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    Grinnell, Graydon B. "Bear", 87, of Virginia's Country Manor in Lauderhill, entered peacefully into eternal life on Sunday, October 12th. He was visited by his many friends, and supported by the loving staffs of Virginia's Country Manor, Heritage Home Care and Vitas Hospice. Born in Philadelphia, PA, Graydon spent much of his young life in Key West, where legend has it, he was named after an engineer of The Florida East Coast Railway. It is also said that, his grandmother wrote the first Key Lime Pie recipe from her pie shop in Key West. He attended The University of Florida when it was an all male college and enlisted to serve his country honorably in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He joins his wife, Ann of 46 years, and his son, Terry. He is survived by his goddaughter, Melinda Mayerat and her husband, Steve Mayerat, and by his many friends he has made over the years. Graydon was a true gentleman, always positive, and made everyone smile. We will miss the many stories of adventures of his life. We love you Bear, see you later, my friend. Services will be held at Lauderdale Memorial Park Cemetery on Wednesday, October 15th at 10:00 AM, 2001 SW 4th Ave., 33315, and a celebration of his life will be on Saturday, October 18th, 2:00 PM at Virginia's Country Manor.
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His time at Grand Caymans WWII US Naval base, is in its logs at the Cayman Islands National Archive collection.
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