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Raymond L. Grove

d. February 8, 2017

Grove – Raymond L., 87, Richland Township, went to be with the Lord on February 8, 2017 at Arbutus Park Manor. Born on January 15, 1930 in Johnstown, son of Crawford and Sara Catherine (Nolan) Grove. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Preston D., and sister, Barbara A. Abshire. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Arlene F. (Parks) Grove; daughters, Deborah R., wife of Richard W. Skiles, Richland Township, Pamela F., wife of Gary Roberson, Indianapolis, IN, and Melissa A. Grove, Salix, PA; grandchildren, Lewis, Sarah, Kathryn, Rachael, and Parker; great granddaughters, Ava and Kynleigh and several friends. Raymond was a graduate of Dale High School. He was a US Army Veteran serving during the Korean War. Raymond was a member of Belmont United Methodist Church; Geistown Lions Club, and the Antique Auto Club of America - Flood City Region. He retired from Bethlehem Steel as a Turn Foreman. Raymond enjoyed hunting, antique cars, and working around the house. He especially loved spending time with his family. Raymond’s family would like to thank the staff at Arbutus Park Manor, Cross Roads Unit, and Windber Hospice for their care and compassion. We would also like to thank the home care givers, Katie, Janet, Patty, Vicki, and Judy. Your diligent and compassionate care enabled him to remain in his home longer than would have been otherwise possible. Friends will be received from 11 a.m. until time of service at 1 p.m. on Monday at the Harris Funeral Home, 500 Cherry Lane, Richland, with Rev. Keith A. Dunn officiating. Private interment will be at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Online condolences may be posted to www.wharrisfuneralhome.com.

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