Grimes, John Alexander at the Trenton Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 in his 88th year. Son of the late James Henry Grimes and birthmother Loreena (McDonnell). Long time step-son of the late Kathleen (Faragher). Dearest brother of the late Harry Grimes, all of Brighton. Special loving remembrance of cousin Mary and Louis Bardwell and the late “Auntie Re”, Marie Faragher. Dearly beloved “Uncle John” of Mary-Lou, Anne Marie, Susan, John, Andrew, and Christopher Bardwell. Sadly missed by his cousins, their families and friends of “the Boys”. Final Lighthouse Keeper of Presqu’ile lighthouse, local historian, last of the “Grimes Bro.s”, a life filled with numerous occupations, farming, Trenton Airbase, auctions, tractors, and a deep appreciation of “Good looking Women”, (and lemon meringue pie). Charisma, humour, integrity and heart. John Alexander Grimes, “the Genuine Article”. The family will receive friends at the Walas Funeral Home, 130 Main Street, Brighton on Sunday February 28th from 2 to 5 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Holy Angel’s Roman Catholic Church, Brighton on Monday, March 1st, 2010 at 11:30 a.m. Interment Codrington Roman Catholic Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Hospital for Sick Children, the Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation, or the charity of your choice, would be appreciated by the family. www.quintefuneralcentres.com