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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Cynthia Ann Grimmelmann
Cynthia Ann
Grimmelmann
May 15, 1949 — Apr 27, 2006
Cynthia Ann Grimmelmann's Obituary
Cynthia Ann Grimmelmann, 56, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and businesswoman of Belle Fourche, SD, died peacefully at her home on Thursday evening, April 27, 2006 following a lengthy illness surrounded by her family.
Funeral services will be 10:30 am Wednesday at St. James Lutheran Church in Belle Fourche with Pastor Jeff Otterman officiating. Visitation will be 12 to 5 pm Monday and 9am to 6 pm Tuesday at the Funeral Home of the Northern Hills in Belle Fourche, and one hour prior to the service at the church. At her request she will be cremated and her ashes scattered in a private family ceremony this spring.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the Hospice of the Northern Hills.
Cynthia Grimmelmann was born on May 15, 1949 in Homestead, PA to Robert and Lucille (Popko) Pacini. She was a 1967 graduate of Belle Vernon Area High School, Belle Vernon, PA. and a 1984 graduate of Marshall University, Huntington, WV. She married Karl Grimmelmann on February 25, 1971 in Spearfish, SD. They have a daughter, Erika of Belle Fourche and an adopted daughter Barbara of Pensacola, FL.
She and her husband purchased radio station KBFS-AM, Belle Fourche in 1994 and started KYDT-FM, Sundance, WY in 1997. She was active in the operation of the stations up to the time of her death.
She was the Director of the School Hot Lunch Program for the Cherokee, IA School District for 11 years from 1977 to 1988 and was the City Clerk for the City of Larrabee, IA for a number of years before moving to Belle Fourche.
She was a Sunday School teacher for several years at St. James Lutheran Church in Belle Fourche.
She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Her grandson Austin was the highlight of her life.
She is survived by her husband Karl, daughter Erika Grimmelmann, grandson Austin, adopted daughter Barbara Grimmelmann of Pensacola, FL, father Robert Pacini of Greensboro, PA, brothers Robert (Donna) Pacini of Holliston, MA and James (Merry) Pacini of Elizabeth, PA, cousin Denise Gorol of Gainesville, VA and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother Lucille, her sister Barbara and her favorite aunt, Betty Gorol.
Funeral services will be 10:30 am Wednesday at St. James Lutheran Church in Belle Fourche with Pastor Jeff Otterman officiating. Visitation will be 12 to 5 pm Monday and 9am to 6 pm Tuesday at the Funeral Home of the Northern Hills in Belle Fourche, and one hour prior to the service at the church. At her request she will be cremated and her ashes scattered in a private family ceremony this spring.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the Hospice of the Northern Hills.
Cynthia Grimmelmann was born on May 15, 1949 in Homestead, PA to Robert and Lucille (Popko) Pacini. She was a 1967 graduate of Belle Vernon Area High School, Belle Vernon, PA. and a 1984 graduate of Marshall University, Huntington, WV. She married Karl Grimmelmann on February 25, 1971 in Spearfish, SD. They have a daughter, Erika of Belle Fourche and an adopted daughter Barbara of Pensacola, FL.
She and her husband purchased radio station KBFS-AM, Belle Fourche in 1994 and started KYDT-FM, Sundance, WY in 1997. She was active in the operation of the stations up to the time of her death.
She was the Director of the School Hot Lunch Program for the Cherokee, IA School District for 11 years from 1977 to 1988 and was the City Clerk for the City of Larrabee, IA for a number of years before moving to Belle Fourche.
She was a Sunday School teacher for several years at St. James Lutheran Church in Belle Fourche.
She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Her grandson Austin was the highlight of her life.
She is survived by her husband Karl, daughter Erika Grimmelmann, grandson Austin, adopted daughter Barbara Grimmelmann of Pensacola, FL, father Robert Pacini of Greensboro, PA, brothers Robert (Donna) Pacini of Holliston, MA and James (Merry) Pacini of Elizabeth, PA, cousin Denise Gorol of Gainesville, VA and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother Lucille, her sister Barbara and her favorite aunt, Betty Gorol.
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