On July 1, 2012 WILLARD LLOYD GROOMES, beloved husband of Deanie Groomes (nee Cianferano); son of the late Willard Leo Groomes and Freda Ruth Loats; loving father of Deborah Lutman and her husband Buck, Stephanie Johnson and her husband James, Donna Nicholson and her husband Tim; dear brother of Beverly Mulcahy, Jo-Ann Lecates and the late Leonard Groomes, Sharon Fisher; cherished grandfather of Marcus Nicholson and his wife Lauren, Corey Nicholson and his fiancé Katie, Corissa Turner, Jazmin Nicholson, Matt Lutman; great-grandfather of Teia Lutman, Addison and Aubrey Nicholson.
Relatives and friends are invited to gather at the Burgee-Henss-Seitz Funeral Home, Inc., 3631 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD 21211, on Thursday and Friday from 3-5 and 7-9pm.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, 10:00am, St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 1008 W. 37th Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21211.
Interment private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American Cancer Society or American Kidney Foundation, www.kidney.org