John P. Grant, 72, died Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at his home.
He was born January 2, 1949 in Medford, son of the late Jerome and Irene (Kleiber) Grant. On September 16, 1972 he married Mary Gallistel at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford. She preceded him in death on October 29, 2020.
John served his country in the United States Army and was very active in several veterans groups. He enjoyed fishing, playing cards with his friends and driving his new tractor.
Survivors include his daughter, Sarah (Peter) Severson; grandchildren, Bruce Spahr, Tiffany (Andy Watson) Spahr, Morgan, Samantha and Thomas Severson; great-grandchildren, Marlena Jean Watson; sister, Betty (Jerry) Stuessy; brothers, Michael (Ilene) Grant, Robert (Linda) Grant and Don (Barb) Grant; sisters-in-law, Norene Cywinski, Donna Faber, Deb Grant and Shirley Gallistel, many nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents and wife, Mary, he was preceded in death by brother, Ed Grant, sister, Rita Fuchs, brothers-in-law, John, James and Bob Gallistel, James Faber and Jim Cywinski, and sisters-in-law, Judy Gallistel and Jeanne Hoffman.
Private burial will be held at Evergreen Cemetery, Medford. A celebration of life will be held this summer.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.petersonkraemer.com