Grenville Gilbert Garceau, Jr.

December 04, 2025

 Grenville Gilbert Garceau, Jr. passed away peacefully on November 23rd, 2025. He was 95.

Gren is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Joann, six children and their spouses, (Brian
 and Dena Garceau, David and Vikki Garceau, Gary and Anne Garceau, Tammy and Peter
 Hock, Heidi Proulx and fiancé, Richard Harris, and Wendy Noyes), twelve grandchildren
 (Stephanie, Nicole, Ben, Gary, Maggie, Thomas, Max, Danielle, Charlie, Caroline, Melissa
 and Jacob) and five great-grandchildren (Chloe, Micah, Noah, Julian and Callie). Born the
 second son of the late Elisabeth Hill and Grenville Garceau Sr in Cambridge,
 Massachusetts, he is predeceased by his siblings, Therese Garceau, Charlotte (Puddy)
 Treuenfels, Arthur Garceau, and John Garceau. 
Gren worked hard to provide for his large
 family. He was an electrical engineer, home builder and bookstore owner. Gren loved to
 sail. He raced his Sunfish at the Chatham Yacht Club. He and Joann sailed their Cape Dory
 off the coast of Cape Cod. Gren will be remembered as a loving husband, father,
 grandfather and industrious man who loved the outdoors, the smell of the ocean, and the
 simple joys in life. 
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Alzheimer’s
 Foundation of America.