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Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | October 28, 2022

Jean B. (Brooks) Grimes, Servant of the Most High, God, age 89 of Elizabeth Township, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at Baldwin Health Center. Jean enjoyed playing the piano at Braznell Christian Missionary Alliance Church where her late husband was the Pastor. A former employee for US Steel Clairton Works, Jean also worked as a library aid at the Wilson Christian Academy. Born in Elizabeth Township on March 9, 1933, she was a daughter of the late James Alvin Brooks and the late Caroline May (Paquet) Brooks and was wife of the late Pastor George W. Grimes, who passed away on August 21, 2007. She is survived by two daughters, Darla Bridges of Knoxville, TN and Dana (JP) Herold of Liberty Boro.; two sons, Del (Helen) Grimes and David Grimes, both of Elizabeth Township; 7 grandchildren, Alexis, Caroline, John Jr., Joshua, Jenna, Jordan, and Patience; two great-granddaughters, Kaelynn and Charlotte; brother, Richard Brooks of Avalon; sister, Elizabeth “Dib” Williams of Clovis, New Mexico; also several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son in-law, Dr. Raymond “Barry” Bridges. No viewing or visitation is scheduled. Friends and family are invited to attend a committal service on Friday, October 28, 2022 at 2 PM in the chapel of Round Hill Cemetery, Elizabeth Twp. In lieu of flowers, the family asks memorial contributions be made to the Christian Missionary Alliance Church, 341 N. Chestnut Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767. Arrangements by the Paul E. Bekavac Funeral Home, 221 N. Second Avenue, Elizabeth, PA 15037.  Offer condolences at www.bekavacfuneralhome.com

Originally published October 28, 2022.

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