GRABOWSKI, Ivy

Ivy Anderson Grabowski, 45, of Glendale, passed away April 28, 2003 at Hospice of Arizona in Peoria. She was born in Munich, Germany on June 23, 1957, graduated from Paramount High School in Paramount, CA, and served four years in the USAF where she met her husband. She had been employed by Storage Technology Corporation for about 25 years. Survivors include her husband, Rick, son Justin, age 15, and daughter Heidi, age 8, all at home in Glendale, her parents, Roy and Inge Anderson of Peoria, two sisters, Rocky of Garland, Texas and Maria of Phoenix, nine nieces and nephews, three great-nephews, as well as hundreds of extended family members and friends. Service will be held on Thursday, May 1, at 1 p.m. at Best Funeral Chapel, 9380 W. Peoria. Contributions may be made to Hospice of Arizona, 2222 W. Northern Ave., Phoenix, AZ or to the charity of your choice. Published in the Arizona Republic on 5/1/2003.