Dorothy M. Grubb
July 22, 1930 ~ March 27, 2021
Dorothy M. Grubb, 90, Mooresville, passed away March 27, 2021. Mrs. Grubb was born July 22, 1930, in Indianapolis, to the late Claude and Sarah Kathryn (Baker) King. She married the late Byron E. Grubb on February 14, 1960, and he preceded her in death in 2005.
Dorothy graduated from Arsenal Technical High School and worked as a secretary for 13 years at Eli Lilly & Company. She was a longtime and devoted member of the Mooresville Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Dorothy was strongly devoted to her children and grandchildren. She also immensely enjoyed traveling. She will be fondly remembered by her loving family and friends.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Richard L. and Jack B. King.
Survivors include sons, Eric L. (Memory) Grubb and Wheaton T. (Jane) Mills; daughter, Valerie M. Grubb; sister, F. Virginia Mauck; grandchildren, Danielle and Nicole Grubb; Jason and Ryan Mills.
Visitation will be Friday, April 2, 2021, 5 to 7 p.m., at the Carlisle – Branson Funeral Service & Crematory, Mooresville. The funeral service will begin at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 3, 2021, at the funeral home. Entombment will follow at Washington Park East Cemetery, Indianapolis. Visit www.CarlisleBranson.com to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.
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Ride them rollercoasters Dorthy!
With loving hearts and cherished remembrances, Kate & Bruce Burgun and Coye & Rob Allshouse
To Val and family, So sorry for your loss – yet so happy you have so many bright memories to let her live in your hearts forever.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you . We will keep all our wonderful happy memories of sweet Dorothy forever. Love Always The Presley Family
With Deepest sympathy, from Ron and Diane Collins and family.
Dear Val, may you and your family be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you.
Ahh. What a treasure. Loved her genuine smile. So sorry to hear this. Deepest sympathies from the old neighborhood and the Sutton family. ߙϰߙϰߙ
Thinking of you you Val and Eric and your families. May Dorothys memory be a blessing to you all. Love, the Jablonskys and the Taylors .
Sorry to learn of of your mom’s passing Valerie & Eric. Hope both of you and your families are doing well. Remember & cherish the good times. Coach Whit
We will forever miss Dorothy and will always cherish the many loving memories of both her and Byron. Wishing you comfort in the days ahead.
Thinking of you and family Val, Sherwin and Natasha Yee
Val, We are thinking about you and your family. We love you!
May you rest in peace. Thank you for all the stories about traveling. Loved the pictures of all the places you have been, especially the tiger by the tail one! You will always have a place in my heart. Sending prayers to all your family.
She was fantastic ! A lover of Jehovah and her family and friends ! She always had a beautiful smile and energetic ,never negative as we knew her and loved life . We will all miss her so much ߘžbut as George Laughman always said she will be all fixed up and we will see her again as she is asleep in death and will wake up in resurrection and want to see loved ones there Love you Dorothy our dear friend!
With my deepest sympathy. Sending love and hugs from afar.
With heartfelt condolences
Eric and Valerie, This is exactly how I will always remember your Mom – the life of ANY party! She was a gem for sure and will be forever missed. I will truly cherish all the wonderful memories I have of her. May you find comfort and peace in the days and weeks ahead! XXOO – Kathleen Flaherty
As you grieve know that we are remembering you and honoring the memory of your Mom, “Dorothy Grubb”. With love and hugs!!
We’re so sorry for the loss of your mom. Love you, Val. Georgette, Carol and Julie (Nichols)
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
So sorry to hear of your mom‘s passing, Val. I know how close you two were. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers. Hugs to you, my friend. ߙϰߏ»
Val & Eric, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families. Sending lots of love.
Love and Prayers to You in this difficult time. I have fond memories of your Mom and the fun at the Grubb house!!
We extend our deepest sympathies to you and your family. May God provide you all with much strength and guidance through these difficult times.
Dear Val-May your mother’s memory live on in you. We send you so much love. Love – the Ops Gang
Our world will not shine as bright without her vibrant spirit and smile. Dorothy will forever be in our hearts. With all our Love and Sympathy,
Val, I Am there with you in spirit and sending so much love. You meant everything to her and so much to all of us. Love, Holly-Anne
With deepest sympathy,