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Grant Rodney Moyer

Grant Rodney Moyer: 1927 — 2013 | Passages


March 12, 2013 · Updated 1:25 PM 

Grant Rodney Moyer:

July 18, 1927 — Feb. 26, 2013

Born in Seattle, Wash. to William and Kathryn Moyer.

Grant is survived by his wife of 58 years, Kathryn Elizabeth (Bettie) Moyer, sons Michael Moyer of Ketchikan, Alaska, Mark Moyer of Puyallup, Wash., and daughter Kathryn Danner of Issaquah, Wash., Eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Grant was a 60-year resident of Friday Harbor, Wash. and Life Member of American Legion Post No. 163. He served proudly in the U.S. Navy during WWII.

Grant MoyerA graduate of Seattle Prep and the University of Washington (Kappa Sigma), Grant was a U.W. light weight boxing champion – golden gloves, general contractor (Moyer Construction & Strata Construction), commercial gillnet fisherman, insurance adjuster (Safeco, INA, and owner and partner in Professional Adjusters of Washington and Allied Pacific), jeweler (Moyer’s Jewelry of Friday Harbor).

He passed away on Feb. 26, 2013 in Bellingham, Wash., 85 years young. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

— Family of Grant Moyer

 

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