Laura P. Grimm, 64, of 5444 Behm Road in Celina, OH died 7:00 p.m. Sunday April 8, 2007 at her residence.

She was born November 25, 1942 in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Richard & Laura (Trani) Pool.

On July 13, 1946, she married Stanley Neil Grimm, who survives.

She is also survived by:

· Daughter, Alicia (Jeff) Bruce of Celina, OH

· Daughter, Beth (Michael) Ware of Westfield, MA

· Grandchildren: Ryan James Gongaware and Ethan Michael Bruce of Celina, OH; Ryan Patrick Ware of Westfield, MA; Emily Renee Grimm of Bucyrus, MO

· Mother, Laura Pool of Peoria, AZ

· Mother-in-law, Bernice Dexter of Celina, OH

She was preceded in death by her father Richard Pool, infant son Richard N. Grimm, son S. Michael Grimm.

Mrs. Grimm, along with her husband, have been the proprietors of Behm’s Landing restaurant on the south shore of Grand Lake St.Marys for a great many years.

She attended the Montezuma United Methodist Church.

Her favorite pastimes included playing bingo and various card games with her family and friends. Her grandchildren held a very special place in her heart; and she had many, many good friends and acquaintances.

Services for Mrs. Grimm are scheduled 10:30 a.m. Thursday April 12, 2007 at the Miller- Long & Folk Funeral Home (High Street Chapel) in St.Marys, with the Rev. Bruce Crane, officiating. Private family burial will take place in the Swamp College Cemetery, near Celina.

Visitation 4 - 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.  Memorial contributions may be directed to: Harbor House, Celina Area Visiting Nurses & hospice, or the Montezuma UMC.