Edith Kathryn Grimm, 95

Edith Kathryn Grimm, 95, of Syracuse, passed away, at 11:40 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 in the Overbrook Center, in Middleport, Ohio. Born December 6, 1919, in Dorcas, she was the daughter of the late Clarence “Harry and Sadie Mae Beegle Wolfe. She retired from Kent State University as an accounts payable clerk. Edith was an avid golfer, and bowler, and she loved to ballroom dance. She also attended the Dorcas United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her daughters, Barbara J. Gasser, of Cincinnati, Oh., and Patricia “Pattie” Tarr, of Syracuse, grandchildren, Shawn Tarr, Jennifer (Thom) Brannock, Beth (Mike) McGarry, and Jeffrey (Jodi) Brutvan. Great-grandchildren, Samantha McGarry, Catie, Maddie, Emily, and J.J. Brutvan and numerous nieces and nephews also survive.

In addition to Edith’s parents she is preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” Grimm whom she married in 1941 in Wilmington, Ohio and preceded her in death in 1965, a sister, Edna Knopp, and a brother, Albert Wolfe.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, 2015 in the Cremeens Funeral Home, Racine with Jay Rees officiating. Interment will follow in the Letart Falls Cemetery. Friends may call two hours prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home.