- Date Of Birth: March 26, 1932
- Date Of Death: September 11, 2021
- State: Massachusetts
Francis J.
He was the son of the late Anne Grieve (Kennedy). He was predeceased by his wife Janet Grieve, Daughter Sandra A. Grieve and Step Daughter Lisa Wright, Brother Jack Grieve and Cousin, John Mather.
He was born March 26th, 1932 in Boston and graduated from Commerce High School. After one year at Northeastern University, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, and served 4 years as an Aviation Mechanic during the Korean War from 1952 to 1956, attaining the rank of Sergeant.
Frank worked most of his career in Engineering at Raytheon Company for close to 40 years retiring in 1992. During this time, he was the man behind the scenes running the movies at the Marlboro Cinema at Boroughs Plaza for many years alongside his brother Jack. Frank was also actively involved with the Dukes of Marlboro Drum & Bugle Corps for many years.
He spent his last 6 years living at Christopher Heights of Marlborough, which he loved. He called the staff family and loved them all very much.
He is survived by his 4 daughters, Linda Coots and her husband Bob of Punta Gorda, FL, Karen Umbrello and her husband Dave of Westminster MA. Terry Manning and her husband Jack of Port Charlotte, FL and Maureen LeMarbre and her husband Dana of Lunenburg, MA.. He is also survived by his son, Tim Grieve and his wife Kathy of Weathersfield, VT and Stepson, Steven Wright and his wife Lizzy. Frank is also survived by his first wife Virginia D’amico of VT, 15 Grandchildren and many Great Grandchildren.
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