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Flora Grimes Obituary


GRIMES, FLORA M. 84, of Arvada, passed on March 30, 2008. Preceded in death by parents James H. and Blanche Rix, sister Virginia Stradley, and son Gary Robert Grimes. Mother of Dixie Grimes, grandmother of Mark; sister of Col. (Ret) James H. (Anne) Rix; Lyda Mosier and Priscilla (Jack) Savage; also survived by nieces, nephews, and granddog Jackie. Graveside Service Friday, 11AM, Crown Hill Cemetery.

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Published by Denver Post on Apr. 2, 2008.

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Jon Priest

April 9, 2008

Dixie, Carrolyn and I offer our most profound sympathy to you during this most difficult of times. You are firmly in our prayers and our thoughts.

God Bless

Jon and Carrolyn

Pat Carver

April 8, 2008

Dixie: Deepest sympathy for the loss of your mother. Keep the Faith, she is in a better place now.

Cathy Davis

April 8, 2008

Dixie,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and Jack. Your mother was blessed to have such a loving daughter.

Cathy and Ian

willie roundtree

April 8, 2008

She's in a better place.With God.

Sylvia Sich

April 7, 2008

Dixie,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. There is no doubt your Mom was a very special person, as you are. The mention of the granddog says everything about a very caring and wonderful family. God Bless.
Sylvia Sich and Phil Baca

Barbara Wimmer

April 7, 2008

Dixie,
I am so very sorry for your loss. Take comfort in the fact that you were so much more than a daughter, but also a caretaker and friend to your mother. That is very special. I will be praying for you.

Ricardo Damian

April 6, 2008

Sorry for your loss Dixie.May your memories bring you comfort.

Kim Wyckoff

April 4, 2008

Dixie, Our prayers and thoughts are with you.

Kim and Bob Wyckoff

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