Estelle "Geri" Grigsby

Estelle "Geri" Grigsby obituary, Canton, IL

Estelle "Geri" Grigsby

Upcoming Events

Jul

25

Service

10:00 a.m.

White Chapel Memory Gardens

24550 Co Rd 6, Canton, IL 61520

Send Flowers

Only 4 days left for delivery to next service.

Estelle Grigsby Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sedgwick Funeral Home & Crematory - Canton on Jul. 15, 2025.

Publish in a newspaper

Estelle "Geri" Grigsby, 79 of Canton, passed away at 5:07 AM on Monday, July 14, 2025 at Graham Hospital in Canton. She was born on March 7, 1946 in Philadelphia, PA, to James and Anna (Eulitz) Martin. She married Ken Grigsby on October 19, 1968 in Somers Point, NJ. He survives.
She is also survived by one daughter, Regina Grigsby Rogers; three grandchildren, Miranda (Dustin Himmel) Grigsby, Gage Rogers, and Riddock Rogers; three great-grandchildren, Liam Dockins, Ronan Himmel, and Ezra Himmel.
She is preceded in death by her parents, one son, Steven Grigsby whom passed in 1995; one sister, Pat Dellarso; and beloved dog, Riley.
Geri worked and retired from Graham Hospital as a certified surgical technologist for 30 years. Geri enjoyed spending winters in Florida and family trips to Minnesota. Geri was one of a kind, the kind of person you never forget.
Graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, July 25, 2025 at White Chapel Memory Gardens in Canton, IL. Deacon Curtis Theyse will officiate. Cremation rites will be accorded through Sedgwick Funeral Homes & Crematory in Canton, IL. Memorials may be made to the Fulton County Humane Society. To leave an online condolence you may go to www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Estelle, please visit our floral store.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Sign Estelle Grigsby's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

July 15, 2025

The Staff of Murphy-Sedgwick Funeral Home posted to the memorial.

July 15, 2025

Sedgwick Funeral Home & Crematory - Canton announced events.

July 15, 2025

Sedgwick Funeral Home & Crematory - Canton posted an obituary.

1 Entry

The Staff of Murphy-Sedgwick Funeral Home

July 15, 2025

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results

Sedgwick Funeral Home & Crematory - Canton

1995 N Main St, Canton, IL 61520

Make a Donation
in Estelle Grigsby's name

How to support Estelle's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Estelle Grigsby's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Upcoming Events

Jul

25

Service

10:00 a.m.

White Chapel Memory Gardens

24550 Co Rd 6, Canton, IL 61520

Send Flowers

Only 4 days left for delivery to next service.