James E. Grace
James E. Grace, 91, of Gahanna, passed away peacefully Oct. 30, 2020.
Born April 28, 1929 he graduated from Roscoe High School, class of ’48, and was a Korean War combat veteran. He was co-owner of Abbott’s Super Duper on James Road. A faithful follower of Jesus Christ, Jim was an active member of Shepherd Church of the Nazarene.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Bernice Grace and his first wife, Helen V. Grace.
He is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Shirley Richey Grace; children, Sherrie (Mark) Stimpert, Doug (Beverly) Grace; stepchildren, Ed (Kathy) Richey, Stephen (deceased) (Donna) Richey-Suttles, Kathy (Thom) Jacob; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and his caregiver, Enny Banda.
Visitation is from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020 at Schoedinger Northeast in Gahanna, 1051 E. Johnstown Rd., Gahanna, OH followed by a 12:30 p.m. outdoor service at the funeral home (weather permitting). Masks are required for all services.
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