John Grinker Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Grinker Jr. of Washington, Missouri, who passed away on December 4, 2025, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Grinker Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid John farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For John is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Grinker Sr. and Nell Rose; and his siblings, Richard Grinker, Eleanor Grinker and Eugene Grinker.
He is survived by: his sister-in-law Loretta Grinker of Union. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.
A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the St. Francis Borgia Church (Jesuit Hall).
Memorial donations can be made to the St. Francis Borgia Church or School.
