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Harold D Grate
Birth: 17 Aug 1931 Steuben County, Indiana, USA
Death: 23 Aug 2013 (aged 82) Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, USA
Burial: Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield Center, DeKalb County, Indiana, USA
Memorial #: 115960531
Bio: Harold D. Grate, 82, of Corunna died Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, at Betz Nursing Home in Auburn. Mr. Grate was a lifetime DeKalb County farmer and also a self-employed used implement dealer. He was born Aug. 17, 1931, in Steuben County to Brownie Harold and Nettie (Myers) Grate. He married Donna Walker on May 31, 1952, and she died May 7, 1975. He then married Beulah Rose on Jan. 16, 1976, and she died March 30, 2010. Surviving are his children, Sharon Kennedy of Auburn, Janet (Dave) Gafken of Auburn, Steven (Denise) Grate of Waterloo, Ronald (Lori) Grate of Corunna, Kevin (Amy) Grate of Corunna, and Sheila (Mark) Stonebraker of Corunna; 19 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents and spouses, he was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Rodney Kennedy; two sisters, Frances Hoyer and Hilda Treesh; and three brothers-in-law, Clair Erwin, Paul Hoyer and Roger Treesh. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Feller and Clark Funeral Home, 875 S. Wayne St., Waterloo, with the Rev. Al Wingfield officiating. Burial will be in Fairfield Cemetery in rural Corunna.
Family Members
Parents
Harold Brown Grate 1895-1991
Nettie May Myers Grate 1894-1968
Spouses
Donna Jean Walker Grate 1933-1975
Buelah M Rose Grate 1926-2010
Siblings
Frances Dorthy Grate Hoyer 1919-2010
Hilda Mae Grate Treesh 1926-1993
Created by: Darlene (47203790)
Added: 23 Aug 2013
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115960531/harold-d-grate
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 19 April 2019), memorial page for Harold D Grate (17 Aug 1931?23 Aug 2013), Find A Grave Memorial no. 115960531, citing Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield Center, DeKalb County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Darlene (contributor 47203790) .
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