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Walter S Groff

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Walter S Groff

Birth
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1990 (aged 81–82)
Akron, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Bowmansville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Walter S. Groff, 82, of Denver R1, died Tuesday at the Maple Farms Nursing Center in Akron, where he was a resident for six months.

Born in Brecknock Township the son of the
late Horace and Mamie Gehman Groff, he was the husband of Emma Good Groff, who died in 1987.

He was a retired materials inspector for the state Department of Transportation. A member of Pine Grove Mennonite Church in Bowmansville, he also was a member of the Bowmansville Golden Age Club and the Lancaster County Firemen's Association.

He was an avid hunter.

Surviving are two daughters, Elmira M., wife of Rufus E. Good of New Holland, and Erla G., wife of J. Roy Wise of Bowmansville; four grandchildren; three greatgrandchildren;
two brothers, Arthur J. Groff of Mohnton and Ray Groff of Bowmansville; and three sisters, Esther Good and Eleanor, wife of Charles B. Lane, both of Bowmansville, and Charlotte, wife of Marvin A. Good of Sebring, Fla.

Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
Walter S. Groff, 82, of Denver R1, died Tuesday at the Maple Farms Nursing Center in Akron, where he was a resident for six months.

Born in Brecknock Township the son of the
late Horace and Mamie Gehman Groff, he was the husband of Emma Good Groff, who died in 1987.

He was a retired materials inspector for the state Department of Transportation. A member of Pine Grove Mennonite Church in Bowmansville, he also was a member of the Bowmansville Golden Age Club and the Lancaster County Firemen's Association.

He was an avid hunter.

Surviving are two daughters, Elmira M., wife of Rufus E. Good of New Holland, and Erla G., wife of J. Roy Wise of Bowmansville; four grandchildren; three greatgrandchildren;
two brothers, Arthur J. Groff of Mohnton and Ray Groff of Bowmansville; and three sisters, Esther Good and Eleanor, wife of Charles B. Lane, both of Bowmansville, and Charlotte, wife of Marvin A. Good of Sebring, Fla.

Lancaster Intelligencer Journal


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