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Raymond H. Grubbs, 94, formerly of Claypool,  (Beaver Dam Lake)

Raymond H. Grubbs, 94, formerly of Claypool,  (Beaver Dam Lake), passed at 11:27 am, Monday, December 5, 2022 at Lake City Place of Warsaw, Indiana.
 
Raymond was born on Nov. 18, 1928 in Warsaw, Indiana to the late Harvey and Wreatha (Boyer) Grubbs. He married on Oct. 30, 1964 in Mentone, Indiana to Georgianna Dillingham Teel, who preceded him in death on May 24, 2017.
 
Raymond was a lifetime resident of the Warsaw and Mentone areas.  He attended Warsaw Schools. He left school in 1946 to serve his country in the U.S. Army. He proudly served in Alaska and New Jersey as a Military Policeman.
 
He worked at Mentone School for 27 years as a custodian.  He attended Riverview Community Church of Tippecanoe, where he served on the council board for 6 years. Raymond enjoyed golfing, fishing, bowling, camping, and was an excellent horseshoe pitcher and was a member of the National Horseshoe Pitchers Association.
 
He is survived by a daughter Sherry Lowry of Plymouth; step daughter Connie Haney of Mentone; step son-in-law Steve Secrist of Warsaw; 6 Grandchildren; 8 Great Grandchildren; siblings Violet and husband Frank Unruh, Elaine Ellis, and Martha and husband Don Burnau.
 
Raymond is preceded in death by his parents, wife Georgie, son Mike Grubbs Sr., daughter Linda L. Price, sister Doris Gadson, brother Glen Grubbs, and a step daughter Donita Secrist, and a step son Ronald Teel.
 
The funeral service will be held at 12 noon, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022 at King Memorial Home 101 North Tucker Street Mentone, Indiana with Pastor Rod Ruberg officiating.

The interment will take place in the Mentone Cemetery, Mentone, Indiana with graveside military rites performed by the American Legion Post # 49 of Warsaw, Indiana.
 
Visitation hours will be from 11 am to 12 noon, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022 at King Memorial Home, Mentone, Indiana.

Memorial contributions can be made in his memory to the Riverview Community Church.

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