Edmund N. Grono
January 1, 1927 ~ July 31, 2021
Age 94 of Forest Lake. Loving Father, Grandfather, Great-Grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on July 31, 2021. Edmund was born in Duluth, MN, and honorably served in the U.S. Army stationed in Germany during WWII. Edmund was a life-long Christian who was steadfast in his faith and moral principles. Edmund will be deeply missed by family and friends.
Preceded in death by wife, Elaine; son-in-law, Marvin Hossalla. Survived by children, David H. (Carole Jean) Grono, Margaret Ann Hossalla, Susan Elaine (Kevin) Miller; 8 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Richard Grono; many nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends.
A Celebration of Edmund’s Life will be 11 AM Friday, August 6th with visitation one hour prior at Messiah Lutheran Church, 807 Hwy 97 SE, Forest Lake. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Mahtomedi. Memorials preferred to Messiah Lutheran Church.
On behalf of the Forest Lake American Legion Post 225, we give thanks for Edmund’s military service to our country in the Army. I am glad I was able to have his Veterans Memorial Paver installed before he passed away.
Thinking of you all during this difficult time
He packed what felt like the entire neighborhood into that VW Beetle to take us to school. It amazed me that he fit into it. He was one of the kindest people I can remember as a child. I’m sorry for your loss Susan, Maggie, and David. Terri Nowak