Donald R. Grooms, 70, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at home in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Elmer J. and Madge (Marcotte) Grooms. He served honorably in the United States Army. Don married Kathy L. Pulfer on August 29, 1981 and she survives. Don worked as an Insurance Inspector for Midwest Technical Inspections for 25 years, retiring in 2012. Don was strong in his faith and a man of God. Surviving are his wife, Kathy Grooms of Fort Wayne; son, Ryan (Libby) Call of Brownsburg; grandsons, Grant and Evan Call; brother, Dale (Joyce) Grooms of New Haven; and sister, Connie Andrew of Haines City, Fl. Donald was also preceded in death by his parents Elmer and Madge Grooms; and sister, Sharon Fromm of Fort Wayne. Memorial contributions may be made to Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana or Blackhawk Ministries. Funeral service 11:00 am, Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Blackhawk Ministries with visitation from 9:00 am to 11:00 am prior to the service. Burial in Highland Park Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to D.O. McComb and Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home.