Preceded in death by son, George A. Groves; parents, Walter and Laura Groves; siblings, Ruth Bruesh, Jeanie Hansen, Wilbur Groves and Walter Groves Sr. Survived by wife of 46 years, Janet Groves; daughters, Tonya (David) Negrete and Susan Nelson; daughter-in-law, Renee Groves; siblings, Louis Groves, Laureen Callahan and Lucille Odvoby; grandchildren, Jenna Groves, Tiffany (Jon) Schwery, Tyler Groves, Danielle Negrete and David Negrete Jr.; family and friends. FUNERAL SERVICE Saturday, June 8, 2019 at 11am. VISITATION one hour prior all at westlawn Hillcrest. INTERMENT held at Westlawn Hillcrest Memorial Park.