C.-Grimsey-Obituary

C. Fred Grimsey

Waterford, Connecticut

Sep 9, 1932 – May 17, 2023

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BORN
September 9, 1932
DIED
May 17, 2023
LOCATION
Waterford, Connecticut

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Waterford - C. Fred Grimsey, 90, of Waterford, died on the morning of Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital in New London. Born Sept. 9, 1932, in Boston, he was the son of the late Mona and Charles Fred Grimsey.He graduated from Pratt Institute with a Bachelor of Mechanical...

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Rest in Peace Fred. You accomplished so much

Fred was one of the most dedicated environmentalists that I have ever had the opportunity to work with! He started the pumpout vessel program in Niantic and could always be counted on to help people understand the importance of clean water. My deepest condolences to his family. He is missed!

Sean - sorry to hear about your dad. What an accomplished man. Take care, Lynn Bowes

Fred was one of the kindest, best, most truthful, warm and funny people i knew at connecticut College. He and Cordette shaped my world there and with Martha Myers and Jo Hart made it a safe home for me, from which I could grow. my thanks are endless. Fred said one day that I was the kind of person who ran home at the end of the day and turned on all the faucets because I was afraid they´d feel cooped up inside with all that pressure. It was funny, ridiculous and true. i´m still trying to...

Sean, and family, My sincere condolences, what a wonderful tribute to your father.

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Where do I begin? Fred's light shone bright in this world and on everyone he knew. We are better people for having known him, and I for one, feel so blessed to have years of memories of his smile and laugh. Such a wonderful man. My best, Michelle