Eddie Grant Chappell

Twin Falls, Idaho/Lyman, Utah - Eddie Grant Chappell passed away in Twin Falls, Idaho, on December 22, 2021, at the age of 83. He was born October 27, 1938 in Salt Lake City, Utah, a son of David Grant and Margaret Caroline Peterson Chappell. Eddie will be remembered first as husband, daddy, grandpa, and great-grandpa; titles that were the most important to him always. Many will also remember him as a friend, mentor, bowler, golfer, business owner, bowling Hall of Fame inductee, passionate about sports, woodworker, movie lover and collector ‘for posterity’. “To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to appreciate beauty and find beauty in others; to leave the world a bit better; to know that one life has breathed easier because you lived here. This is to have succeeded.” RWEmerson Eddie succeeded in all this and so much more. Forever to be missed. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Connie Renay Jensen Chappell, daughters, Renae (Craig) Shippey, and Lisa (Dan) Allen, grandchildren, Samuel Shippey, Alexander Shippey, Joshua (Lena) Allen, and Danielle (Dane) Hurst, and great-grandchildren Alexandra Allen and Lucy, Clara, and Logan Hurst. Eddie is also survived by three siblings, Jean, Larry, and Phyllis. He is preceded in death by his parents, Grant and Margaret, his brother, Calvin, and his great-granddaughter, Emery Allen. No services are currently scheduled. In lieu of flowers, or as a memorial, please consider a donation to the American Diabetes Association. Eddie will be laid to rest in Lyman, Utah on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 under the care of the Springer Turner Funeral Home of Richfield and Salina, Utah.