GRANT, Lee S. (Simoni) of Medfield, formally of Norwood, passed away on March 20, 2021 at the age of 77. She was the daughter of the late Frank R. & Myrtle (Lund) Simoni, and step daughter of Elizabeth Simoni. Loving wife of the late Gerald E. Grant and mother of the late Kevin A. Grant. She leaves behind her daughter, Denise Ryan and her husband Michael of Marlborough, MA, son Darren E. Grant of Walpole, MA and son Frank R. Grant and his wife Kelly of Bellingham, MA. She also leaves behind six grandchildren Harrison G. Ryan, Anderson P. Ryan, Allison L. Ryan, Lorelai S. Grant, Emerson M. Ryan and David E. Grant.
Lee was a lifelong resident of Norwood, MA and graduated from Norwood High School in 1961. While raising her family, Lee worked alongside her husband at Norwood Country Club when it originally opened in 1975 thru much of the 1980s. She later was the activities director at the Charlwell Nursing Home before spending a majority of her working years at Factory Mutual, later renamed FM Global, where she worked for over 20 years.
Lee was known for crocheting and knitting, especially baby blankets and cross-stitching beautiful patterns she would have framed as gifts for her family and friends. She loved to socialize and travel with her friends and attend weekly Bible study groups.
The family would like to thank all the staff at Thomas Upham House for the care and compassion they gave to Lee throughout the last three years.
Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 from 11:00am-12:30pm at the Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home 1248 Washington St. Norwood, MA. A funeral home service will be held following the visiting hours at 12:30pm on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Burial to follow the funeral home service at Melrose Cemetery, North Pearl St. Brockton, MA.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Anglican Church of the Redeemer, 71 Bond St., Norwood, MA 02062.