
Curtis
D. Grimmett
Dec 19, 1950 Sep 18, 2016
Obituary message
GRIMMETT, Curtis D. left this world September 18, 2016 knowing that he was loved, that he had the good life, a good family, and good friends. Curtis was preceded in death by his parent’s Hobert and Hattie Grimmett his sister’s Esta Hall, Thelma Thomas, Cora Vandall and Phyllis Menei. Survived by his wife Linda, a son and daughter of whom he was very proud of Edward (Anne) Dooley and Cheryl (Brandon) Sobey and six beautiful grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Katie, Cyrus, Ayden, Ben and Landon, one sister Alice Anderson, two brothers Charles (Kris) and Carl (Shirley) Grimmett and a host of nieces and nephews sister and brother in-laws Pete and Marsha Smith, Gary and Carla Dooley, Richard Hall, Raymond Menei and Sonny Vandall. Curtis served his country as a U.S. Marine and retired from CSX after 33 years as an engineer. After retirement he enjoyed spending his winters in Florida reading and sitting in the sun. The other time he spent in Richmond with his family. His favorite pastimes were watching college football and NASCAR. Per Curtis wishes he will be cremated and there will be no service.
LINDA GRIMMETT added a photo
Rest in peace, it was my pleasure to know and work with over these past years.
Our hearts are aching. Losing Curtis is extremely difficult because we are losing a source of strength, stability and consistency in our life. He will be missed in so many ways. Our sympathy and love, Pete and Marsha, Gary and Carla
Rest In Peace Curtis. You always had a smile on your face and laughter in your. Heart
” And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:7
Curtis,i will always remember you for all the good times we had at work years ago and the good times we had with you & Linda over the years. you r in Gods hands now and a much better place than this crazy world we now live in. god bless you rest in peace & god bless Linda & your family
One of the last “Good Guys”. Always a pleasure to work with, and one of the best Engineers ever. Curtis will be missed by all that knew him. Prayers to Linda and the family. RIP Curtis, I shall miss you.
Curtis, I work with you my very first day as an engineer trainee, 37 years later and many miles behind us,it has been my pleasure to befriend you. You always had a gentle smile and positive comment or chuckle. I had been praying for you over the past year. I yield that God had a different plan. I will continue to pray for your family. You will be greatly missed old friend.
We will miss you dearly my friend and compadre.
Pawpaw I love and miss you so so much. The memories we have will never ever be forgotten. Heaven has gained a new angel which is you. Pawpaw you made my childhood… unforgettable. Until we meet again, luv ya