John Edwin Grummon, 80, passed away Nov. 21, 2023, at his home in Great Bend. He was born April 2, 1943, in Omaha, Neb., the son of American Baptist Missionaries Daniel and Elda (Goff) Grummon. After graduating in 1965 from Ottawa University, he married DeeAnne Baldwin.
John graduated from Central Baptist Theological Seminary in 1969, then served as a pastor at First Baptist Church, Marysville for five years, and at the Beloit-Simpson Baptist Parish for 22 years. In 1996, he began a new career as a hospital and hospice chaplain. John and DeeAnne moved to Great Bend, where he served as chaplain for CKMC and Golden Belt Home and Hospice until retiring in 2014. John was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather.
Services pending with Bryant Funeral Home.
Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net. Arrangements by Bryant Funeral Home 1425 Patton Road Great Bend, Kansas 67530