Christian Grim & Mary Morgan - Person Sheet
Christian Grim & Mary Morgan - Person Sheet
NameMae Belle STANLEY 32,28,542
BirthAug 19, 1896, Calcutta, Pleasants Co., WV32,10,9
DeathMay 21, 1982, Los Angeles Co., CA32
BurialInglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles Co., CA9
MotherPUGH
Misc. Notes
Obituary, St. Marys Oracle, St. Marys, WV, Oct. 7, 1982

Mae Belle Stanley Grimm
21 May 1982

Mrs. Bruce Fulton Grimm, 85, of Manhattan Beach, CA, a former resident of Pleasants County, died May 21. She had resided in Manhattan Beach for the past 24 years and was the widow of the late Bruce Fulton Grimm of St. Marys. Mrs. Grimm was the former Mae Belle Stanley and was born in Calcutta.

She is survived by two children, Bruce Fulton Grimm, Jr., of Manhattan Beach, and Bette Grimm Murray of Mission Viejo, CA.

Mrs. Grimm and her husband resided in Washington, D.C. and Matick, MA, during the years where she spent much of her time as a “Gray Lady” volunteer in the Red Cross serving hospitals in those cities.

She had spent many years as a Religious Science Practitioner under the direction of the late Ernest Holmes, founder of the Institute of Religious Science and Philosophy, at their headquarters in Los Angeles.

Her father, John Robert Stanley, taught school in St. Marys, and her uncle, Allen H. Stanley, opereated the first dry goods store in St. Marys. Her father-in-law was Dr. A. S. Grimm, one of the first “horse and buggy” doctors who built the first and only hospital in St. Marys.

Her brother, J. Robert Stanley, and two sisters, Lucille Dotson and Martha Smith, preceded her in death by a few years.

Any gifts or donations in Mae Belle Stanley Grimm’s memory may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.542


A death notice also appeared in Los Angeles Times, Wednesday, May 26, 1982, Part IV, p. 15:

Grimm, Mae Belle Stanley, widow of Bruce F. Grimm; passed away May 20, 1982; resident of Manhattan Beach for 24 years; Practitioner of Religious Science Church for over 20 years. Survived by daughter, Mrs. Donald G. Murry of Mission Viejo; son, Bruce F. Grimm, Jr. of Manhattan Beach; 2 grandsons, G. Keith Murray of Wichita, Kansas; and William R. Grimm of Stamford, Conn.; granddaughter, Mrs. Kenneth Ude of San Gabriel; also surviving are 5 great grandchildren.

Any contributions in her name could be made to the charity of your choice.
Spouses
BirthJun 24, 1888, St. Marys, Pleasants Co., WV57,32,288
DeathMay 28, 1974, Los Angeles Co., CA (Zip 90266)32
BurialMay 31, 1974, Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles Co., CA10,9
OccupationElectrical Engineer, Colorado57
EducationCornell Univ.
FatherDr. Alva Silas GRIMM (1857-1942)
MotherMelcena Jane McGINNIS (1860-1927)
MarriageMay 25, 1915, Pleasants Co., WV28
ChildrenBruce Fulton (1917-1989)
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