Christian Biography of Barbara Grisham

Barbara Kay Grisham, the daughter of Raymond and Inez (Harvey) Snavely, was born on April 9, 1940 in Superior, Nebraska. She passed away on May 4, 2022 at the Superior Good Samaritan Society in Superior, Nebraska at the age of 82 years, and 25 days.

She grew up in Superior where she attended grade school and high school earning her GED. She was a Hastings and Superior Church of the Nazarene member. As a teen she was baptized at the Baptist Church.

On September 15, 1967 Barb married Jim Grisham at the Baptist Church in Superior. To this union a daughter was born. Through previous marriages Barb had three sons and Jim had a son and two daughters.

Barb was a devoted Christian that shared God's love through teaching Sunday School for 16 years along with singing many Christian songs with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed scrapbooking, camping, puzzles, working with all the clients at MNIS and most of all, spending any moment she could with all of her family. During her lifetime she was a member of the Superior's Mother's Club, American Legion Auxiliary, Mrs. Jaycees, Refunders and Teens for Christ. She will be dearly missed by all.

She was preceded in death by her parents Raymond and Inez Snavely; husband Jim Grisham; infant brother Michael Snavely and sister Janice Bussard, her in-laws Claude and Viola Grisham; sister in law Lenora Lundy; son-in-law Mike Jacoby, granddaughter Bethany Sailsbury and great-grandson Theo Hawkins.

Barb is survived by her children Kent and wife Nancy Thelander, Hastings, Nebraska; Rod and wife Mary Thelander, Sand Springs, Oklahoma; Brook and wife Connie Thelander, Eagle, Idaho; Becky Grisham Dessel, Superior, Nebraska; Craig and wife Dixie Grisham, Superior, Nebraska; Marsha Jacoby, Superior, Nebraska; Kim Tinsley, Superior, Nebraska; 15 grandchildren: Tina, Tonia, Tracy, B.J., Brady, Emily, Davis, Brianna, Bryson, Mark, Michael, Dawn, Jaramie, Christopher, Johnny; 32 great-grandchildren and many other family and friends.

Funeral services were held on Monday, May 9, 2022 at 2:00 pm from the Megrue-Price Funeral Home in Superior, Nebraska with Rod and Brook Thelander officiating.

Music was "Thank You," "Wind Beneath my Wings," sung by Alicia Reed and recording of "Something Beautiful."

Visitation was held on Sunday from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

Pallbearers were B.J. Thelander, Brady Thelander, Zach Shonka, Brandon Tester, Mark Hawkins, and Troy Hilligas. Honorary Pallbearers were Barb's grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Interment was in the Evergreen Cemetery at Superior, Nebraska.

Memorials are suggested to go to the family

Condolences may be sent to Megrue-Price Funeral Home, 750 N Commercial, Superior, Nebraska 68978 or in care of www.pricefuneralhomes.com.

Megrue-Price Funeral Home of Superior, Nebraska was in charge of the arrangements.