ST. JOSEPH- Estelle V. Grimes Beattie, 95, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at Heartland Regional Medical Center.
She was born January 5, 1918 to Earl and Mattie Wuerfele (Price). She married Robert E. Grimes in 1939, he preceded her in death in 1971. Estelle married Harold W. Beattie in 1986, he preceded her in death in 1989.
Mrs. Beattie retired from Sears. She was active in PTA and Wyatt Park Christian Church of which she was a member for over 70 years. Estelle was an excellent seamstress and was a multi-talented musician, but most of all she was a wonderful mother.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands; three sisters, Kathryn Ramseier, Crystal Rogers, and Sadie Boies; and son-in-law, Richard D. Edwards.
Survivors, daughter, Dina Frazier (Don); son, Bob Grimes (Donna Hardin); daughter, Janet Edwards; grandchildren, Greg Frazier (M.J.), Brooke Tiller (Steven), Steven Grimes (Christina), Matthew Grimes (Michelle), Scott Edwards, and Erich Edwards; twelve great-grandchildren; and three nieces.
Services: 10 a.m., Saturday, Wyatt Park Christian Church. Interment Ashland Cemetery. The family will receive friends 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Flowers are appreciated and for those wishing to make a contribution, the family requests they be made to Wyatt Park Christian Church. Mrs. Beattie will be removed from Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory to arrive at the church one hour prior to the service. Flowers are appreciated and for those wishing to make a contribution, the family requests they be made to Wyatt Park Christian Church.
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