PAULINE ANN GRANDAW

Pauline Ann Grandaw, 84, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Monday morning, June 30, 2014.
She was born Jan. 22, 1930, in Chicago, Ill. to Ward and Katherine Zeipen.
Pauline graduated from St. Francis de Sales High School in 1947.
She worked as a secretary for 12 years before moving to International Falls in 1959. She then worked at Mando for nine months before taking the position of Deputy Registrar of Deeds for the county.
Pauline was united in marriage to Peter Grandaw on Sept. 3, 1960, at St. Thomas Catholic Church in International Falls.
In 1961, Pauline stopped working to raise their family of three sons. Then in 1973, she accepted the position of Abstractor for the county.
After 14 years, she transferred to the position of Deputy Court Administrator, until her retirement in 1992.
Pauline was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church, the Catholic Daughters of America, the International Falls Curling Club, and the Fort Frances Curling Club for more than 40 years.
Over the years, she loved curling, travelling, gardening, and especially spending time with friends and family.
She was predeceased by her husband, Peter Grandaw; and her parents, Ward and Katherine Zeipen.
Pauline is survived by her aunt and uncle, Jack and Betty Zeipen; brother and sister-in-law, Ward and Monica Zeipen; sons, Gregory, Louis, and Michael; three grandchildren; and a very large extended family of Grandaws and Zeipens.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 10, 2014 at 10 a.m. at St. Thomas Catholic Church in International Falls, with a visitation one hour prior.
Interment will be at St. Thomas Cemetery in International Falls.
The family prefers in memoriam donations to St. Thomas Aquinas.
Online condolences may be offered at www.greenlarsen.com