1921
Lawrence
2008
Lawrence Grief
December 17, 1921 — January 13, 2008
Larry Greif Jr.
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Services for Lawrence Joseph "Larry" Greif Jr., 86, of Paducah will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Maplelawn Park Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel with the Rev. Charles Frazier officiating. Burial with military rites will follow.
Mr. Greif died at 8:10 a.m. Sunday at his home.
A native of Paducah, he was a 1939 graduate of Tilghman High School and a U.S. Army signal corps sergeant, serving in World War II. Mr. Greif was an electrician and a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union Local No. 816. He owned several restaurants, including Greif's Restaurant. Mr. Greif was of the Baptist faith and was a member of the Rotary Club and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. He was a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Surviving are his wife of 50 years, Mattie Greif; two sons, Larry Dean Greif of Mount Vernon, Ill., and Lawrence Joseph Greif III of Paducah; one daughter, Sandra Jeanne Sandage of Indianapolis; two stepsons, Ronald Ray Nichols and Charles David Nichols, both of Paducah; 13 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
His parents were Lawrence Joseph Greif and Margaret Jeanne Freil Greif.
Friends may call after noon Thursday at Lindsey Funeral Home.
All staff photographs are available for purchase. Please call 270-575-8682 or 270-575-8683.
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Services for Lawrence Joseph "Larry" Greif Jr., 86, of Paducah will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Maplelawn Park Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel with the Rev. Charles Frazier officiating. Burial with military rites will follow.
Mr. Greif died at 8:10 a.m. Sunday at his home.
A native of Paducah, he was a 1939 graduate of Tilghman High School and a U.S. Army signal corps sergeant, serving in World War II. Mr. Greif was an electrician and a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union Local No. 816. He owned several restaurants, including Greif's Restaurant. Mr. Greif was of the Baptist faith and was a member of the Rotary Club and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. He was a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Surviving are his wife of 50 years, Mattie Greif; two sons, Larry Dean Greif of Mount Vernon, Ill., and Lawrence Joseph Greif III of Paducah; one daughter, Sandra Jeanne Sandage of Indianapolis; two stepsons, Ronald Ray Nichols and Charles David Nichols, both of Paducah; 13 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
His parents were Lawrence Joseph Greif and Margaret Jeanne Freil Greif.
Friends may call after noon Thursday at Lindsey Funeral Home.
All staff photographs are available for purchase. Please call 270-575-8682 or 270-575-8683.
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