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Kevin C. Grant, 74, of Vero Beach, FL passed away unexpectedly on April 7, 2023.
Kevin was born to Wilmon B. and Mary W. Grant of South Boston, MA on July 10, 1948. He graduated from Don Bosco Technical High School in 1966 before enlisting with the US Navy. Serving 3 years before being Honorably Discharged.
On December 6, 1969, at age 21, Kevin married his wife of 53 years, Linda Donovan, age 19 at the time, of Braintree, MA. They met at a very young age at a BC High School dance.
Throughout his life, Kevin wore many hats and had many accomplishments. In his professional journey he worked for the New England Phone Company for 35 years, before he retired. After moving to Florida in 2000, Kevin realized he had more to give and began work at the Vero Beach Police Department as a dispatch officer. He worked there for 10 years before moving on to his final endeavor as the Head Croquet Instructor for the Moorings Yacht Club in Vero Beach, FL. I should add he was Croquet Master #54 in the entire country. A fact Kevin was very proud of.
In 2020 he was diagnosed with Cancer and valiantly fought and beat his diagnosis.
Kevin was predeceased by his parents Wilmon B. and Mary W. Grant and his brothers, Bill and Phillip Grant.
He is survived by his wife Linda; son Brian; daughters Eileen Marsh and Laura Kelcourse; his sisters, Mary Davenport, Patricia Hurley and Madonna Davey; his many nieces and nephews; As well as his beloved granddaughters, Ashley Grant, Haley Bonin, Emily Bonin and Piper Marsh and rounding out his family is his youngest grandchild and only grandson, Greyson Marsh.
The Family is planning a Memorial Service in Massachusetts date: TBD
Arrangements are by Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home & Crematory, Vero Beach.
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Mary E Davenport - sister
April 19, 2023, 3:47 pm
My brother, my friend I will miss you every day for the rest of my life. Love you <3
Sandi Lardani - Friend
April 20, 2023, 2:14 pm
My dear friend. You will be sorely missed by your many friends here at Hawk’s Nest. Thank you for your years of friendship and for all the rides to my car when it was raining. You really found your niche when you took over Croquet. Enjoy heavenly Wine and Wickets.
Philip Eugene Breetveld - friend / customer
April 20, 2023, 5:56 pm
Kevin was a true gentleman with a great sense of humour. He will be missed by all