Lewis S. Grandstaff, Sr.
December 20, 1930 — July 9, 2009
Lewis S. Grandstaff, Sr., 78 of Emmitsburg, MD passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2009 at home.
He was the husband of Sally Grandstaff. They were married for 51 years.
Born December 20, 1930 he was the son of the late Stanley and Anna Grandstaff.
Lewis served in the US Marines from 1950-1952.
He was an engineer and worked for various companies throughout his career that has taken him around the world. He enjoyed gardening and fixing up a civil war era house.
In addition to his loving wife Sally, he is survived by five children, Elisabeth Scully and husband John of Fairfax, VA, Valerie Friday and husband Kevin of New Market, Julie Wohlfarth and husband John of Frederick, Lewis S. Grandstaff II of Emmitsburg and Sharyl Grandstaff of Springfield, VA, ten grandchildren, Connor, Joe, Libby, Trisha, Sean, Matthew, Michael, Lewis , DJ and James, a brother, Allan Grandstaff, a sister, Betty Jane Edwards, nices, Becky, Mary Liz, nephews, Billy and Todd and a special family friend, Brad Greenway.
Like all rivers flowing to the seas, he is finally heading home.
Visitation: See above information
Services: Grave side services will be held on Monday, June 20th at 11am at the Emmitsburg Memorial Cemetery.