Grace Dennis
Grace T. (Trimble) Dennis, 96, of Zelienople, passed away Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, at Passavant Retirement Community, Zelienople.
Born in 1927, in Cranberry Township, Butler County, she was a daughter of the late Charles D. and Emma M. (Blank) Trimble.
Grace was a longtime member of the Wexford Community Presbyterian Church in Wexford. As a child, she attended the Hoehn one-room schoolhouse in Cranberry Township, and also graduated from Mars High School. Her business experience consisted of eight and a half years with Arbuthnot-Stephenson Co. in Pittsburgh, and over 29 years with Gulf Oil Corporation in Pittsburgh, from which she took an early retirement in November 1983. She loved the outdoors and growing all kinds of flowers, as well as taking long walks in scenic areas, especially while on vacations.
She is survived by four generations of nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wray E. Dennis, who passed away in April 2006; her four brothers, Virgil, Merl, Melvin and Clifford Trimble; and her two sisters, Leora (Trimble) Rhodes and Doris (Trimble) Goehring.
DENNIS — There will be no visitation for Grace T. (Trimble) Dennis, who died Monday, Nov. 6, 2023. A committal service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in the chapel at Allegheny County Memorial Park, 1600 Duncan Ave., Allison Park.
In lieu of flowers, if desired, memorial donations may be made to Wexford Community Presbyterian Church, 10645 Perry Highway, Wexford, PA 15090, designated for “General Fund.”
Arrangements are by GEORGE A. THOMA FUNERAL HOME, 10418 Perry Highway, Wexford.
For more information, please visit thomafuneralhome.com.
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