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Teresa “Teri” Grimm
Teresa “Teri” Grimm
Cedar Rapids
Teresa “Teri” Grimm, 62, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at Mercy Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4:30-6:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 15, 2025, with a prayer service starting at 4:00 p.m., Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids. Private family burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, July 18, 4:00-7:00 p.m., at CJ's Sport Bar and Grill, Cedar Rapids.
Teri was born on December 31, 1962, in Marengo, Iowa, the daughter of Glenn and Doris (Johnson) Grimm. She attended Hamilton Business College.
Teri enjoyed playing bingo, bowling, baking, shopping, going to casinos, and was an avid Steelers fan. She cared deeply for everyone she met, especially her children, grandkids, and family.
Teri is survived by her children, Tyson (Sherice) Grimm and Taylor (Rayford) Grimm; grandchildren, Judaiah, Jayli, Julian, Sa’Niyah, Sa’Kari, and Sa’Miera; siblings, Kim (Jerry) Levitan, Tim Grimm, Trent Grimm, Keri (Larry) Pilcher, Kristi (Robert) O’Shea, Kammi Grimm, and Tammi (Matthew) Lewis; and many extended family members.
Teri was preceded in death by her parents, lifetime partner, Willie Cunningham, and brother, Kent Grimm.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family.
Please share your support and memories with Teri’s family on her Tribute Wall at www.stewartbaxter.com under Obituaries.
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