Anson Albert Grosvenor

Grosvenor, Anson "Big Al" Passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at the Vista Care Hospice at downtown. He is survived by his wife of 63 years Margarete and two sons; Michael Grosvenor and wife Kaye, Grandson Nicholas and wife Emily and great-grandson Liam, son; Paul Grosvenor and wife Fran, their daughter Chelsea and great-grandson Tyler. Al met Margarete in Mannheim, Germany where he was stationed in the Army. After moving around for a number of years, Al was stationed in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the Sandia Base in 1958 where he taught at the Nuclear Weapons School. He retired from the Army in 1967 and had several businesses including coins and stamps, books, and turquoise jewelry. He became interested in antiques firearms about 35 years ago and spent his time traveling to gun shows and buying and selling antique guns. There was nothing "Big Al" liked better than to sit in his chair, smoke his cigar, and talk. Services will be held Sunday June 9, 2013 at Daniels Family Funeral Services Wyoming Chapel at 1pm with reception to follow.