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gram·pa

 (grăm′pə)
n. Informal
A grandfather.

[Alteration of grandpa.]
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On 21st November in Berwick Care Home, William (Tich) aged 85 years, beloved husband of the late Mona, much loved dad of Billy, Alice, Pam, Mal and Michelle, loving grampa of Lisa, Gina, Martin and Cam, great grampa of Dylan and Sophie.
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