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Clarence Patrick Groft

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Clarence Patrick Groft

Birth
Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1 Aug 1963 (aged 73)
Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Conewago Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.8191756, Longitude: -77.0358263
Plot
Section B1
Memorial ID
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Clarence Patrick Groft, 73, Hanover, a World War I Veteran, died at 11:50 p.m. Thursday at the Hanover General Hospital.
A son of the late Lewis and Catherine Livelsberger Groft, he was born March 16, 1890 in Adams County. Mr. Groft was formerly employed by the Hanover Cordage Co., retiring in 1951. He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Hanover and Harold H. Bair Post 14, American Legion.
Surviving are two sisters and three brothers, Miss Corrine Groft and John T. Groft, Hanover; Mrs. Curtis H. Smith, Hanover Guy Groft, Hanover and Leo Groft, Ridge Ave., McSherrystown.
Funeral services will be held Monday, with prayers at 8:30 a.m. at the Bucher Funeral Home, Hanover, followed by a Requiem Mass at 9 at St. Joseph's Church. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Charles E. Park will be celebrant. Burial will be in Conewago Chapel Cemetery.

Obit in the Gettysburg Times, Saturday, Aug. 3, 1963.

Added Dec. 1, 2013 at 11:40 a.m.
Clarence Patrick Groft, 73, Hanover, a World War I Veteran, died at 11:50 p.m. Thursday at the Hanover General Hospital.
A son of the late Lewis and Catherine Livelsberger Groft, he was born March 16, 1890 in Adams County. Mr. Groft was formerly employed by the Hanover Cordage Co., retiring in 1951. He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Hanover and Harold H. Bair Post 14, American Legion.
Surviving are two sisters and three brothers, Miss Corrine Groft and John T. Groft, Hanover; Mrs. Curtis H. Smith, Hanover Guy Groft, Hanover and Leo Groft, Ridge Ave., McSherrystown.
Funeral services will be held Monday, with prayers at 8:30 a.m. at the Bucher Funeral Home, Hanover, followed by a Requiem Mass at 9 at St. Joseph's Church. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Charles E. Park will be celebrant. Burial will be in Conewago Chapel Cemetery.

Obit in the Gettysburg Times, Saturday, Aug. 3, 1963.

Added Dec. 1, 2013 at 11:40 a.m.


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