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Obituary:

Margaret Grinaker Penuel, 80, of St. Petersburg, died Monday, January 23, 2006. She was born in Wedowee, AL and moved to St. Petersburg in 1956 from Gainesville, FL. She was a 1946 graduate of Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University) with a Bachelor's degree in Education and was a member of the Delta Gamma Sorority. She was a 1949 graduate of the University of Florida with Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. She was a Math and Science Teacher at Riviera Middle School and a member of Pasadena Baptist Church both in St. Petersburg.

She is survived by two sons, Dr. James W. Penuel, Jr. of Fort Myers, Dr. John H. Penuel of Clyde, NC; four grandchildren, Evelyn, John, Christina, Alison and 1 great grandson, Harold James Bunce. She was predeceased by her husband, James W. Penuel, Sr., a brother, Dr. James Grinaker and a sister, Bettye Forsythe.

A memorial service will be 10 AM Saturday, January 28, 2006 at Pasadena Baptist Church. The family request memorials to Pasadena Baptist Church 635 64th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33707. Online memorial and guest book at www.gunterfuneralhome.com. E. Dale Gunter Funeral Home

(Published in The Fort Myers News-Press on January 26, 2006)

Margaret married James Willoughby Penuel, Sr. 12 Jun 1949, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA. James (son of Henry Grady Penuel and Martha Pearl Swain) was born 26 Nov 1924, Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, USA; died 11 Jan 1984, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA; was buried 14 Jan 1984, Royal Palm South Cemetery - St. Petersburg, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. J.W. Penuel, Jr.
2. J.H. Penuel