5/23/1949 - 7/30/2022
Jack Grady, age 73, of Portland passed away on Saturday July 30, 2022 at
his residence. He was born in Portland on May 23, 1949 the son of Jerome and
Esther (Martz) Grady. He was married on January 29, 1971 to Maureen Dawn
Bard and she passed away on February 5, 2018. Jack was retired from Kerr
Glass. He served in the U.S. Airforce, was past commander at the D.A.V. and
American Legion Post 211. He was a member of Knights of Columbus, Jaycees
and was a Portland High School graduate. Jack enjoyed IU Basketball,
Indianapolis Colts, collected Coca Cola memorabilia and was a woodworker.
Surviving are two sons David Grady of Portland and Chris Grady of
Portland, two granddaughters Desiree and Adaira Grady. He was preceded in
death by a brother Jerome Grady.
Mass of Christian Burial will be
Thursday August 4, 2022 at 10:00 AM in the Immaculate Conception Catholic
Church with Fr. Peter Logsdon presiding. Burial with military graveside
rites will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery in Redkey. Visitation will be
Thursday from 4:00 – 7:00 PM in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home. Memorials
can be made to American Legion Post #211.
Baird-Freeman
Funeral Home; August 2, 2022
Contributed by Jim Cox
Buried in Hillcrest Cemetery in Redkey