AUBURN — Grace Irene Rose Harvey, 81, of Auburn, passed away on Dec. 16.

She was born June 22, 1930, in Lynn, Mass., the daughter of Henry Rose and Louis Ramsey.

In 1948, she married Joel T. Harvey Jr. She was a homemaker most of her life, however she enjoyed being a department manager in a department store in Danbury, Conn., in the early 1970s, and store manager at a local department store in the early 1990s.

She is survived by three sons, Ken Harvey, Steven Harvey and Tim Harvey; three daughters, Joan Grenier, Joyce Murphy and Linda Penney; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and two very special cousins, Nancy Bolan of New York, and Jane Anderson of Pennsylvania.

Grace was predeceased by her parents; two sons, Don Harvey and Joel T. Harvey III; one daughter, Anna Harvey; a sister, Virginia Keough; and a brother, Elmer Rose.

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