David Roy Grapes
November 9, 1943 ~ February 22, 2010
David Roy Grapes, 66, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, February 22, 2010. Services: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 25, 2010, at Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. William Harnish. Visitation: 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial: St. Joseph Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include two brothers, Duane (Bev) Lentner and Richard (Jane) Grapes; sister, Connie Schmitz; and many nieces and nephews. David was born November 9, 1943, in Dysart, Iowa, the son of Theodore and Wilma (Wentz) Grapes. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. David worked for Wilson/Farmstead Foods for 29 years and then as a cab driver for Century Cab. He enjoyed hunting, mushrooming, and traveling to Las Vegas. He was preceded in death by his parents, and stepfather, Ray Dixon.
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So sorry for your lost.Our family is shrinking and that is a shame
Brother, we will miss you forever, Sorry,for all your pain and we couldnt stop it for you. I love you God bless you Rest in peace, Love,Connie,Scott,Steve
I will always remember Dave’s hair falling across his eyes and him pushing it back always with a grin. You will be missed by many. My thoughts and prays are with Dick and Connie and their families.
Warmly, Sheryl and Dave