David ‘Dave’ Grimes

May 23, 1934-Oct. 30, 2021

David “Dave” Grimes, 87, of Crawfordsville passed away Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, at Franciscan Heart Hospital.

He was born May 23, 1934, to Julius and Jewell (McClain) Grimes. On June 20, 1954, he married Dorothy Norton. They celebrated 67 years of marriage.

He graduated from Waveland High School in 1952 and was a lifelong Montgomery County farmer. He was chairman of the board for the Tri-County Bank and a member of the board for 37 years. Dave served in the National Guard for eight years, was a member of the Covenant Waveland Church, the Crawfordsville Country Club and the owner of the Russellville Feed and Grain.

In addition to his wife, Dorothy Grimes, Dave is survived by many nieces and nephews and a special friend, Samuel Goff.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Julius and Jewell, and siblings, Warren Grimes, Jean Grimes and Helen Mitchell.

Services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 4 at Machledt & Servies Funeral Home, 301 E. Green St., Waveland,. Family and friends may gather from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Dave will be laid to rest in the Russellville Cemetery following the service.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Montgomery County 4-H Extension Office or the Putnam County 4-H Extension Office.

You are invited to visit www.serviesmorgan.com where you may leave a condolence for the family.