OBITUARY OF FREDDIE PATRICK GROZELLE

Frederick Patrick (Fred) Grozelle
June 15, 1936 – May 18, 2013
His loving wife, Winnie Grozelle sadly announces the passing of her husband Frederick Patrick (Fred) Grozelle 76 of Fort Frances on Saturday morning, May 18, 2013, at LA Verendrye General Hospital.
Fred was born on Monday, June 15, 1936, in Fort Frances, Ontario, where he had lived all his life. He was a member of the Employee’s Assistance Program at the local paper mill for years and a proud member of the EAP local mill. He was also a member of the Mental Health Board for many years and served on the Advisory Board for the Salvation Army. He enjoyed the time he spent volunteering with the Mental Health Association and the Salvation Army. He also enjoyed the time he spent working in the yard and the time he spent at the lake with his wife Winnie. He loved the fun times spent with family and his coffee friends.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife Winnie, and children Karla (Jeff) of B.C., Michael of Winnipeg, Dale Miller (Rick) of Thunder Bay and John (Mable) of Fort Frances, stepson Christopher Sinclair and stepdaughter Amber Sheloff. Also surviving are grandchildren John Jr. and Jennifer Ducharme (Rob) great grandchildren Kiersten and Peyten and Alexis, Kalina and John III, numerous other grandchildren, great grandchildren, raised by step-father Hubert Medhurst, brother Doug (Lois) Medhurst of Fort Frances, sisters Pat Whalden of B.C., Claudia (Dan) Butler of Morden, MB, dear friend Natalie Marquis and his many other friends.
Fred was predeceased by his wife Patricia on February 28, 2012, his parents Frederick and Mary Grozelle and grandson James Grozelle.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, June 15th, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Fort Frances.
A luncheon will be held following the graveside service at the Fort Frances Evangelical Covenant Church, 1027 Kings Highway in Fort Frances.
In memoriam donations may be made to Fort Frances Evangelical Covenant Church or the La Verendrye General Hospital Memorial Fund in care of Green Funeral Home, Box 427, Fort Frances, Ontario P9A 3M8
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LINKS AT THE BOTTOM OF FREDDIES OBITUARY
These links send you to obituaries of other Grozelle family members and other information. Read more about these links numbered below.
These include information about:
- William GROZELLE Obituary (2013) – The Globe and Mail
- Scott Calvin Grozelle · 232 Calle Albatros, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, 48335, Mexico
- Betty McLaughlin – 2011 – Buffam Leveille Funeral Home
- John Lash – 2014 – Davey – Linklater Funeral Home Ltd.
- John Lash Obituary – Kincardine, Ontario | Davey – Linklater Funeral Home
- Grozelle History page on My Heritage
- Louis Grozelledesgroseillers Family History Records – Ancestry®
- You searched for grozelle – Fort Frances Times
AN EXPLAINATION RE- LINKS ABOVE
- William Grozelle (Bill Grozelle) a well known athlete in Haileybury. It does not say who his parents were and I don’t remember.
3. Betty Mclaughlin (Grozelle), husband Dave Mclaughlin, Percy Antoine and Mable (Sutherland) Grozelle’s daughter You met them when you viewed “The Children Of Antoine and Jane Anne Grozelle).
4. Scott Grozelle is still alive link takes you to his business in Mexico
4. John Lash Sandra Grozelle’s husband, you met them when you viewed Keith and Pearl Grozelle’s Children.
5.You will also see Louis Grozelle (Desgroseilleir) -History Records and Ancestors.
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