Charlene Grimm Conney

Charlene Grimm Conney, 87, born on September 18, 1934, in Forsyth, MO, United States, passed away April 1, 2022. She was always there for everyone. Beloved mother of Janet, grandmother of Kevin, rest peacefully in the eternity of heaven. "I hold you in my heart", Philippians 1:7. Preceeded in death by her husband Richard; sisters Flora Grimm and Frances McClease; and by her mother and father Frances and Charles Grimm. Take comfort in Ephesians 2: 4-7: But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, Even when we would dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, ( by grace ye are saved;) And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus: That in the ages to come he might shew the exceedingly riches of his grace in his kindness towards us through Christ Jesus.

I like to think back on when I was a small kid, she use to make fudge with me and put donuts in the microwave to hide them but I knew were they were. She love me and my mom so much, we were her world. She waited until after my mom's birthday to passed away. Kindest and most loving mother and grandmother. Native of Branson, Missouri, she moved with her family to Orange, CA in 1955. She graduated from Chapman College in 1956 and began her 37 year elementary school teaching career and taught mostly at Corey School in Buena Park. She married Richard in 1962 and they settled into their home on Allen Drive in Garden Grove in 1962, and welcomed Janet in 1964 who was the light of their lives. She resided there for 60 years up until her peaceful death. Services will be held on April 26th at 12:30 at Forest Lawn in Cypress.