James N. Gramenos

James N. Gramenos obituary, Grosse Pointe Park, MI

James N. Gramenos

James Gramenos Obituary

Published by The Detroit News & Detroit Free Press from Jan. 5 to Jan. 10, 2021.
James N. Gramenos

Grosse Pointe Park - The Honorable James Nicholas Gramenos, age 88, passed away on January 4, 2021. Loving father to James (Nicole), Alison, Diana (Matthew) Dowd, and Nicholas. Cherished Papou to Catherine, Alexander, Charlotte, and Michael. Adored brother to the late Mary (Spero) Papalexis and Helen (James) Coffin. Newsboy, Boy Scout, FBI Agent, Public Defender, Federal Judge, but above all, Dad. A principled man whose extraordinary work ethic was exceeded only by his dedication to his children and the adoration of his grandchildren. Services were held at Assumption Greek Orthodox Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, 21800 Marter Rd, St. Clair Shores, MI 48080.

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