Vincent Joseph Grimley

Vincent Joseph Grimley obituary, Warwick, RI

Vincent Joseph Grimley

Vincent Grimley Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Urquhart-Murphy Funeral Home - Warwick on Nov. 30, 2023.

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Vincent Joseph Grimley, 93, of Warwick, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023. He was the loving husband of ToniAnn (Fiore) Grimley. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Vincent and Elsie (Tyrell) Grimley.
Vincent proudly served in the United States Marines Corps during the Korean War. During his service, he was in the battle at the Chosin Reservoir and other important actions. He went on to work as a Market Manager in the Insurance Industry for most of his life. Vincent was a member of St. Gregory the Great Parish in Warwick.
Alongside his wife ToniAnn, he is survived by his beloved children, Edward Grimley (Mary Anne), Jeanne Peaslee (Leon), Nancy Silva, James Grimley, and Katherine Grimley, seven grandchildren, and ten great-grandchildren.
He was the father of the late Jane Grimley and brother of the late Joan Costanzo.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, December 4, 2023, at 10:00AM at St. Gregory the Great Church, 360 Cowesett Road, Warwick. Visitation will be held in church prior to the Mass from 9:00AM-10:00AM. Interment with Military Honors will follow at the RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Exeter.
Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to THE URQUHART-MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 800 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: National Museum of the Marine Corp., 1775 Semper Fidelis Way, Triangle, Va. 22172

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