Garrold Leighton Gram
  • Born on: February 23, 1937
  • Departed on: December 21, 2014
  • Resided in: Waterloo, IA

Garrold Leighton Gram

Garrold Leighton Gram, 77, of Waterloo, Iowa passed away Sunday December 21, 2014 at the Western Home in Cedar Falls.  As were his wishes, he will be cremated and a celebration of his life will be scheduled at a later date.

Garrold is survived by four children: Joseph Gram, Julie (Jeff) Cooper, Janice Gram, and James Gram; 6 grandchildren; and 7 great grandchildren. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Mary Jane Gram, and son Jeffrey Gram. 

Garrold Leighton Gram was born February 23, 1937 to Clarence and Esther Josephine (Hemmingway) Gram in Waterloo, IA.  He was united in marriage to Mary Jane Metcalf on January 17, 1962 in Waterloo.  Garrold worked for John Deere for many years before retiring.  He loved spending time with his family and will be dearly missed. 

Memorial contributions may be made to the family.
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