Mary Margaret Grokett

Mary Margaret Grokett

Mary Grokett Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 26, 2016.
Mary was born on January 24, 1923 and passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2016. Mary was a resident of Council Grove, Kansas at the time of her passing. She graduated from Hiawatha High School Hiawatha Kansas and Long Beach State Teachers College. At her request Mary has been cremated. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date.

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Mrs. Mary Sturdivant Grokett, 3rd grade teacher, 1964-65

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Mary loved to travel

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Mary traveled with the USO following WWII

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Mary was my all-time favorite teacher and friend for over 50 years. She inspired and nurtured my Love of Geology, the Southwest and Travel. Mary had no children of her own, but she had hundreds of children— her students who’s lives she touched

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