Obituaries
CANADA – Dr. Kurt Andrew Grimm, 56, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, formerly of Peoria, passed away and completed this part of his life on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016, while in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico.
Kurt was born on Jan. 22, 1960, in Oakland, Calif., to Dr. O.G. and Judith (Albers) Grimm.
He is survived by his parents, Dr. O.G. (Bette) Grimm of Peoria Heights and Judith Grimm of Peoria; two sons, Oliver and Elijah Grimm of Vancouver, B.C., Canada; sister, Dana (Bill) Sterbens of Chicago; brother, Eric (Michele) Grimm of Peoria; and a niece and nephew, Megan and Edward both of Peoria.
Kurt was a Professor Emeritus at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 9, 2016, at First Federated Church. Pastor Frosty Krummel will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Cremation rites were accorded. Wright & Salmon Mortuary is handling the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to an education fund for Kurt’s sons c/o Commerce Bank.
Friends may sign the online guestbook or send private condolences by logging onto www.wrightandsalmon.com.
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