Christopher Michael Grindle, 45, of Derry died suddenly Sunday July 18, 2021 at his home. He was born September 28, 1975 in Latrobe a son of Gloria Burick Grindle of Latrobe and the late Richard Neil Grindle.
Chris was an Executive Chef who trained at the Culinary Institute of America in New York. He lived in Arizona with his wife and kids and managed several prestigious country clubs. He came back home to work in several exclusive restaurants as he was talented and excellent at doing his craft of food preparation. He loved his family more than anything, had a great sense of humor and would help anyone who needed it.
In addition to his father he was preceded in death by a sister Tammy L. Grindle Brewer and his mother-in-law Renee Swift.
In addition to his mother he is survived by his wife Angela R., his son Shea M. (Kenzie) and his daughters Miah R. and Amelia A. Grindle all of Derry. His brother Richard "Rick" Grindle of Latrobe, sisters; Tracy Grindle (Jeff) of Indiana, Tina Jones (Robert) of Jeannette and Terry Grindle of Greensburg. Father-in-law William Swift of RI. Several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
A memorial gathering will be Friday July 23, 2021 from 5-7pm at the McCabe Funeral Home, 300 W. Third Avenue, Derry.
Online condolences may be made to www.mccabefuneralhomespa.com.