Laura Denise Koller Grimes

Laura Denise Koller Grimes, 65, of Owensboro, passed away November 16, 2022, at her home while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born May 9, 1957, in Owensboro, to the late John and Becky Koller. Laura taught her whole life, including at Owensboro Community College for 27 years. She was often told she was born to be a teacher and meant to be in a classroom. Laura was a wonderful wife and mother and enjoyed quilting and cake decorating.

She is survived by her husband and best friend of 38 years, Kenneth Grimes; their children, Michael (Elizabeth) Grimes and Rebecca “Becca” (Jake) DuMont; her siblings, John “Jeff” (Sherry) Koller, Judy (Randall) Hancock, and Nick (Patty) Koller; and her grandchildren, Eleanor Grimes and Vernon Grimes.

The funeral service will be 12pm Saturday, November 26^th, at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory. Burial will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2pm until 7pm Friday, and from 10am until 12pm Saturday at the funeral home.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the OCTC Scholarship Fund.

Memories and messages of condolence for the family of Laura Grimes may be offered online at www.glenncares.com.