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Robert E. Grim

Born: 8/17/1936
Died: 12/26/2019
Age: 83
Community: Burt, MI

GRIM, Robert E. – of Burt, age 83, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11AM Monday, December 30, 2019 at the O’Guinn Family Funeral Home in Birch Run with Military Honors. Rev. Ted McCulloch officiating. Cremation to follow. The family will receive visitors at the funeral home on Sunday from 1PM until 8PM. A firemen’s tribute will be held at 7PM Sunday evening at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice.

Robert was born August 17, 1936 in Plymouth, Michigan to the late George and Ella (Polley) Grim. He married Mavis Palmer on October 6, 1962. Mr. Grim is a U.S. Army Veteran. Robert retired from Buick with 37 years seniority. He was a Deacon and member with St. John Lutheran Church in Marion Springs. Robert was a former Fire Chief with Taymouth Township for many years. He enjoyed taking care of animals, hunting, and gardening.

Surviving are: Wife of 57 years, Mavis Grim; Sons: James Grim, and Brad (Wendy) Grim; Daughters: Lori Grim, and Lisa McPherson; Grandchildren: Kristian (Thomas) Kozlowski, Kelly (Nathan) Koerber, and Bryon Kerry; Great grandchildren: Gabrielle, Blake, and Collin Kozlowski; Siblings: Mary Lou, Karen, Valerie, Nancy, Gail, Dale, and Dennis; Many nieces, nephews, other loving family members and dear friends; Robert enjoyed getting to know and spending time with his international “grandchildren”: Moritz, Maria, Alba, Bruno, Max, Lee, and Celia. He was also preceded in death by: Brothers: William and Ronald; Sisters: Beverly, Ellamae, and Marlene; Nephew, Brian Grim. Please sign our guest book or share an online condolence with the family at www.oguinnfh.com.

O’Guinn Family Funeral Home
Birch Run Chapel
989.624.9342
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Phone: (989) 624-9342

Web Site: http://www.oguinnfh.com

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Visitation
Date:   12/29/2019
Time:   1:00 PM
Sunday: 1-8PM
Fireman's Memorial @ 7PM
 
Funeral Service
Date:   12/30/2019
Time:   11:00 AM
Official:   Rev. Ted McCulloch

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