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Edward A Grover

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Edward A Grover

Birth
Marshfield, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
Apr 1954 (aged 61–62)
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
[2-65]
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Edward A. Grover, 62, 2107 Monroe St., Two Rivers, an employee of the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company, Plant No. 1, where he had been a mechanic for more than 40 years, died at 5:30 a.m. Thursday at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital, where he had been a patient for the past three weeks. Mr. Grover, a nephew of the late J.F. and G.A. Magee, early executives of the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company, had been in failing health for the past three years.

Full Masonic funeral services for Mr. Grover will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Beduhn, Deja & Martin Inc., Funeral Chapel, Two Rivers, conducted by the Two Rivers Lodge of Masons, No. 200, of which he was long a member. The Rev. R. J. Wichlei, pastor of Grace Congregational Church, will deliver the funeral sermon. Masonic Rites will also be held at the graveside at Pioneers’ Rest
Cemetery, Two Rivers.

Mr. Grover was born in 1892 at Marshfield, Wis., a son of the late David and Adela Magee Grover. When a child the family brought him to Two Rivers where he had resided since. In his early youth he took employment with the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company at Two Rivers where he became a skilled die maker. Except for two years which he served as master mechanic at the Metal Ware Corporation at Two Rivers, he had been employed at the aluminum firm. Besides his Masonic affiliation Mr. Grover was a member of the “25-Year Club” of the Aluminum Goods Company and was a charter member of the Two Rivers Yacht Club.

Surviving Mr. Grover are his wife, the former Elsie Grover of Two Rivers, whom married in 1916; two daughters, Mrs. Austin F. Smith of Manitowoc and Mrs. John Homalke of Aliquippa, Pa.; a son, William Grover of Whitefish Bay, Wis.; a sister, Mrs. Thomas Magee of Two Rivers and eight grandchildren.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Friday.

Manitowoc Herald Times, April 8, 1954, page 29

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Marriage of Edward/Elsie Grover
The marriage of Mr. Edward Grover and Miss Elsie Dicke occurred at Grace Church parsonage Monday morning at 11 o'clock, Rev. Morris officiating. A reception was held after the ceremony at the home of the bride's parents and a wedding diner was served at which only relatives were present. The couple left on the noon train for a trip through Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. The groom who is a son of Mr. and Mrs. David Grover is a machinist and expert die maker at the Aluminum Goods Plant. The bride is a charming young lady and a graduate of the high school. She was employed in the office of the Aluminum Goods Co. The couple has a host of friends who unite in wishing them happiness and prosperity. The Reporter, Fri., Oct. 15, 1915 .

Notes from Two Rivers:
The marriage of Mr. Edward Grover and Miss Elsie Dicke took place at Grace Congregational Church parsonage Monday morning, Rev. Morris performing the ceremony. After the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Grover left in the afternoon on a wedding trip.
Manitowoc Pilot, Thurs., Oct. 14, 1915
Edward A. Grover, 62, 2107 Monroe St., Two Rivers, an employee of the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company, Plant No. 1, where he had been a mechanic for more than 40 years, died at 5:30 a.m. Thursday at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital, where he had been a patient for the past three weeks. Mr. Grover, a nephew of the late J.F. and G.A. Magee, early executives of the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company, had been in failing health for the past three years.

Full Masonic funeral services for Mr. Grover will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Beduhn, Deja & Martin Inc., Funeral Chapel, Two Rivers, conducted by the Two Rivers Lodge of Masons, No. 200, of which he was long a member. The Rev. R. J. Wichlei, pastor of Grace Congregational Church, will deliver the funeral sermon. Masonic Rites will also be held at the graveside at Pioneers’ Rest
Cemetery, Two Rivers.

Mr. Grover was born in 1892 at Marshfield, Wis., a son of the late David and Adela Magee Grover. When a child the family brought him to Two Rivers where he had resided since. In his early youth he took employment with the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company at Two Rivers where he became a skilled die maker. Except for two years which he served as master mechanic at the Metal Ware Corporation at Two Rivers, he had been employed at the aluminum firm. Besides his Masonic affiliation Mr. Grover was a member of the “25-Year Club” of the Aluminum Goods Company and was a charter member of the Two Rivers Yacht Club.

Surviving Mr. Grover are his wife, the former Elsie Grover of Two Rivers, whom married in 1916; two daughters, Mrs. Austin F. Smith of Manitowoc and Mrs. John Homalke of Aliquippa, Pa.; a son, William Grover of Whitefish Bay, Wis.; a sister, Mrs. Thomas Magee of Two Rivers and eight grandchildren.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Friday.

Manitowoc Herald Times, April 8, 1954, page 29

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Marriage of Edward/Elsie Grover
The marriage of Mr. Edward Grover and Miss Elsie Dicke occurred at Grace Church parsonage Monday morning at 11 o'clock, Rev. Morris officiating. A reception was held after the ceremony at the home of the bride's parents and a wedding diner was served at which only relatives were present. The couple left on the noon train for a trip through Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. The groom who is a son of Mr. and Mrs. David Grover is a machinist and expert die maker at the Aluminum Goods Plant. The bride is a charming young lady and a graduate of the high school. She was employed in the office of the Aluminum Goods Co. The couple has a host of friends who unite in wishing them happiness and prosperity. The Reporter, Fri., Oct. 15, 1915 .

Notes from Two Rivers:
The marriage of Mr. Edward Grover and Miss Elsie Dicke took place at Grace Congregational Church parsonage Monday morning, Rev. Morris performing the ceremony. After the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Grover left in the afternoon on a wedding trip.
Manitowoc Pilot, Thurs., Oct. 14, 1915


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