Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Groff, William A. 1976
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Ionia Sentinel Standard, 30 Mar 1976

William Groff, 79, of Plymouth, formerly of Lake Odessa, died Sunday morning at
St. Joseph hospital at Ann Arbor where he had been a patient since February 6. 
Born on a farm in Campbell township November 4, 1896, he was the son of John and
Margaret Allarding Groff.  

June 9, 1920, he was married to Bessie Tupper and lived in Lake Odessa the early
years of their married life.  He was employed by the Standard Oil Company and
the Lake Odessa Canning Company.  In December of 1943 they moved to Walled Lake.
 He was employed by the Novi Equipment Company, Dunn Steel Company and Saxon’s
company at Plymouth retiring several years ago.  

He was a veteran of World War I and member of the Lakeside barracks.

Besides his wife, Bessie, he leaves a son, Dale of Plymouth; three grandchildren
and a brother, Burton Groff of St. Clair.

The body is at the Schrader funeral home at Plymouth and will be brought to Lake
Odessa to the Pickens-Koops funeral chapel where friends and relatives may call
Wednesday afternoon and evening and Thursday morning.  Services will be Thursday
at 1:30 p.m. at the Lake Odessa funeral chapel.  Pastor Frank Smith will
officiate and interment will be at the Lakeside cemetery.


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