Harold Groat was a devoted husband, father and grandfather, who served as a Senior Chief in the US Navy for 30 years. He loved his family and Country above all else. He shared his passion for traveling by taking his family on vacations all over the Country. He left us precious memories, his love will be our guide. He lives on through his children. He will always be by our side, it broke our hearts to lose him, but he did not leave alone for part of us went with him when the Lord called him Home. He will always be loved and missed.
A Memorial Service will be held 2 pm Saturday, February 8, 2014 at the Funeral Home with Dr. Charles Lever officiating. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home of Mandarin, 11801 San Jose Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32223. www.hgmandarin.com (904) 288-0025.