RIP

Emily Dixon Grimes
Emily Dixon-Grimes, age 92, of Princeton, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2006 at the Sunnyview Health Care Center in Princeton. She was born on April 25, 1914 in Chicago, IL; the daughter of Charles Robert and Lillian Mildred (Organ) Dixon. Emily married William Grimes on April 19, 1941 in Chicago. She was a bookkeeper for the former Wheaton Savings and Loan in Wheaton, IL. Emily was a member of the Senior Citizens and the former Share Program, both in Princeton. She also had worked for Advocap in Berlin.

Emily is survived by her son Charles L. (Phyllis) Grimes of TX.; 10 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband; son, Henry; daughter, Priscilla; grandson, Lance; and brother, Charles.
Emily Grimes wished to be cremated and have a memorial service with family and friends at her home. The memorial will take place at 4:00 p.m. Sunday at their home, W5847 Bend Road in Princeton.
Please contact a family member or the funeral home if you wish to attend. She will be buried, at a later date, in the Princeton City Cemetery.

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