Funeral brochure:
Fr Peter Joseph Grice was born on 5 July 1943 in Brisbane, Queensland and was one of three children born to Horace Grice and Elsie Grice nee Moran.
Fr Peter attended St Joseph's at Kangaroo Point and St Laurence's College, South Brisbane for his education and studied at Pius XII Provincial Seminary, Banyo. He was ordained on 29 June 1968 and went on to study a Licentiate in Philosophy in Rome.
Fr Peter began his first appointment in the Brisbane Archdiocese as an Assistant Priest at Corpus Christi, Nundah.
Following this, Fr Grice went on to serve as an Assistant Priest, Hospital Chaplain, Teacher of Philosophy at Pius XII Provincial Seminary and Administrator in a number of parishes, with his first appointment as a Parish Priest beginning at St Cecilia's Church, Hamilton.
His association with West End and Dutton Park communities commenced in 1989 and continued up until his retirement in May 2013. He continued to live in the Parish Presbyteries surrounded by his antiquities and prized collection.
Fr Grice died peacefully after a short illness on Tuesday 17 December. He will be remembered as a caring brother, a great friend to many and wonderful Pastor.
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Death notice, Courier-Mail, Brisbane, 20 December 2019:
Grice, Rev. Fr. Peter Joseph.
Priest of the Archdiocese of Brisbane.
Late of Dutton Park.
Passed away peacefully Tuesday 17 December at St Vincent’s Hospital at Kangaroo Point.
Archbishop Mark Coleridge invites the Clergy, Religious and the people of the Archdiocese of
Brisbane, and all relatives and friends to participate in a Funeral Mass for Father Peter Grice to be
celebrated at St Francis of Assisi Church, 47 Dornoch Terrace, West End on Monday 23 December at 3pm.
All welcome.
There will be no Funeral Cortege or Burial.
May he Rest In Peace.