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Submitted: 6/10/22 • Approved: 6/12/22 • Last Updated: 6/15/22 • R519402-G0-S3
US Navy
World War II
September 7, 1922-December 16, 1983
*Photo, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary
(Published in The Hereford Brand, 83rd Year, No. 119, Hereford, Tx., Deaf Smith County, Sunday, Dec. 18, 1983, Page 2)
Herbert Grasmick
Funeral services for Herbert Grasmick, 51 [sic], of 115 Juniper, have been scheduled at 10 a.m. Monday in Immanuel Lutheran Church with Matthew Sullivan, pastor, officiating. Burial will be conducted in West Park Cemetery under the direction of Rix Funeral Directors of Hereford.
Mr. Grasmick was dead on arrival at Deaf Smith General Hospital at 8:37 a.m. Friday after suffering an apparent heart attack at his home. He was retired from Holly Sugar Inc.
The Colorado native and 18-year resident of Hereford was a Navy veteran of World War II.
He married Dorothy Manweiler in 1944. While in Hereford, he coached children's baseball teams.
He was a Lutheran.
Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Carole Collier of Hereford; a son, Gary of Austin Colo.; a brother, J.Henry of Colorado; and five grandchildren.
Contributed on 6/10/22 by neldapat
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