Clive James "Jim" Grewell
Marriages
Kaleen Hoover
Wisconsin
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Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 8A Death Notice - June 23, 2017
Clive James “Jim” Grewell, 78, Grand Junction, died June 20,
2017, at his home.
Services will take place at 11 a.m. Monday at Callahan-Edfast
Mortuary.
He was a commercial pilot.
Survivors include one daughter, Jodi Sisson of Redmond, Washington;
one sister, Alice Stewart of Palisade; and three grandchildren.
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 3 D Obituary - June 25, 2017
Clive James Grewell
March 4, 1939 - June 20, 2017
Clive James "Jim" Grewell,
78, died June 20, 2017, at his
home in Grand Junction, CO.
Born in Marshalltown, Iowa,
to Marion and Dorothy
Grewell on March 4, 1939, he
attended schools in Storm
Lake, Buena Vista College,
and University of Iowa. In the
mid 1960’s, Jim trained as
pilot of the Super Sabre
Airplane and served with the Iowa National Air Guard for ten
years.
He was married to Kaleen Hoover of Wisconsin and had a son,
Gregory, and a daughter, Jodi, both born in Iowa. Grewell
Electric was their electrical construction business at Okoboji
and Spirit Lake Iowa. After moving his family to Colorado in
1980, Jim continued flying commuter airlines; he was then a
Pilot Flight Engineer for 15 years with a major airline. After
retirement, he enjoyed membership in retired pilot’s
associations and retired military pilot’s reunions. Fishing and
boating were his favorite activities.
He was predeceased by his wife, Kaleen, and his son, Greg.
Survivors include his daughter, Jodi Sisson (Scott) of Seattle;
three grandchildren, and sister, Alice Stewart (Jim) of Grand
Junction. He was a beloved brother-in-law to Shirley and Bill
Olinger, Kris and Al Beshire, and Loretta Hoover. Many nieces
and nephews called him “Uncle Zeb,” a family nickname. Mary
Turner of Cedar Rapids, Iowa was his friend from high school
days and traveling companion.
A memorial service is scheduled at Callahan-Edfast Mortuary
on Monday, June 26, 2017, at 11:00 a.m., with inurnment at
Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery, Grand Junction at 1:00 p.m.
