She is survived by her parents, Douglas and Dianna Grote, her baby brother, Dayton, maternal grandmother, Josephine King of Sevierville, TN; paternal grandparents Richard and Donna Grote of Kettering, OH; maternal great grandmother, Nettie Ball of Maineville, OH; many aunts, uncles and close friends; and her loving family friends, Keith, Brenda, Sarah and Emily Kidd of Mechanicsville. Family request that memorial contributions be directed to Kristen Grote Memorial Fund, %Cool Spring Baptist Church, 9283 Atlee Station Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23116.