Grace H. Percy

GRACE H. PERCY Ft. Meyers, FL (Formerly of East Chicago) Grace H. Percy, 100, was born on April 29, 1908 in Buffalo, NY and passed away on September 2, 2008 in Ft. Meyers, Fl. She was preceded in death by her husband William, whom she married on February 12, 1927 and son Robert. She is survived by her daughter, Bonnie Jean (late James) Croker and daughter-in-law Judy Shaw (late Robert) Percy. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and one great-great granddaughter. Grace was instrumental in establishing the Girl Scouts in Northwest Indiana and was the Leader of Brownie Troop 1 and President of the East Chicago Girl Scout Council. During WW II Grace was a driver for the Red Cross Motor Corpse, President of Health for Victory and a member of Grey Ladies. She also belonged to the Women's Club and Order of the Eastern Star. Grace moved to Ft. Meyers in 1987 where she enjoyed the remainder of her years. A private funeral service will be held in Northwest Indiana.