IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Peter D.

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Grace

January 3, 1962 – March 16, 2025

Obituary

Peter D. Grace age 63, of Fairfield, CT passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 16th, 2025. Peter was born January 3rd, 1962, in Hartford, CT to the late Bill and Joanne Grace. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Betsi (Stascavage) Grace. Peter grew up in North Canton, CT. He graduated from Southern Connecticut State University and earned his Turf Management degree from the University of Massachusetts. He was a well-respected golf course superintendent for over 30 years. He worked at the Hartford Golf Club, Wykagyl Country Club, and Brooklawn Country Club before becoming the Superintendent of H. Smith Richardson Golf Course in Fairfield in 2001. Peter loved the people around him that helped him keep the course in immaculate condition, all while maintaining a strong work ethic and his great sense of humor. Above all else, Peter was an incredible family man. Aside from his wife Betsi, Peter is survived by his four beloved sons, Matthew (Megan), Timothy (Hunter), Michael, and John Grace. He was so proud of them. He also leaves his stepdaughters Kelley Genua (Ryan), Korey Miele (Joey), and five step-grandchildren. He is survived by his sister Shelly Grace, brother Duffy Grace (Kelli), his niece Abigail Grace, his nephew Ryan Grace and his aunt Meg Grace. He was predeceased by his sister, Nancy Grace. Aside from his work and family, Peter was an avid sports fan. He loved rooting for his sons' teams, his beloved Hartford Whalers, Boston Red Sox, New York Giants and UConn Huskies. Friends may call Sunday, March 23, from 2:00p.m. to 6:00p.m., in the Redgate – Hennessy Funeral Home, Main Street and 4 Gorham Place, Trumbull. A memorial service will be held at H. Smith Richardson Golf Course on Monday, March 24th, from 11:00a.m. to 2:00p.m. Golf attire is requested. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be sent to the Peter Grace Memorial Golf Scholarship Fund C/O Bob Bigonette PGA, H. Smith Richardson Golf Course, 2425 Morehouse Hwy, Fairfield, CT 06824. To send online condolences please visit www.redgatehennessy.com

Donations:

Peter Grace Memorial Golf Scholarship Fund C/O Bob Bigonette PGA, H. Smith Richardson Golf Course
2425 Morehouse Hwy, Fairfield CT 06824

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Services

Visitation

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March
23

Redgate - Hennessy Funeral Directors

4 Gorham Pl, Trumbull, CT 06611

2:00 - 6:00 pm

Memorial Service

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March
24

H. Smith Richardson Golf Course

2425 Morehouse Highway, Fairfield, CT 06824

Starts at 11:00 am

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