Marvin Thomas Grace, 79, went home to be with his heavenly Father, Friday, June 19, 2015 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center. He is the husband of 50 years of Wilma Royalty Grace of Lawrenceburg. Born September 24, 1935 in Anderson County, he was the son of the late Clarence B. and Annie Mae McMichael Grace.
Marvin was a 1953 graduate of Anderson High School and the Cincinnati Bible College. He served in the U.S. Air Force, later became a preacher, worked as a salesman, and an ER Tech for the Frankfort Hospital. He also worked 32 years for Sylvania in Versailles. Marvin was a member of the Anderson Christian Church where he taught Sunday school and was a member of the Anderson Masonic Lodge #90.
Along with his wife, he is survived by three children, Cherie (Carl) Peterman of Lawrenceburg, Terry (Diane) Popp of Midway, Rita (Jule) Evans of Casey County; 8 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; a sister, Linda (Randall) Shouse of Lawrenceburg; and a brother, Michael (Sarah) Grace of Lawrenceburg. He was preceded in death by a great grandson, Zachery Rogers.
Funeral services will be 11 am, Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at the Ritchie and Peach Funeral Home with Vernon Huber officiating. Burial will follow in the Lawrenceburg Cemetery with military honors. Visitation will be 5 – 8 PM Monday. Masonic Rites will be observed at 7:30 PM. Monday.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Camp Calvary Scholarship Fund, 475 Camp Calvary Lane, Mackville, KY 40040.