Grove, Gerald G. 'Jerry'

1934 - 2018  (84 years)

• Name	Grove, Gerald G. 'Jerry'
  Birth	22 Mar 1934  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	GROV.G001
  _FGRAVE	188480793
  Military Service	United States Army  [1]
  		United States Army
  Death	30 Mar 2018	Carle Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  	Gerald G. ‘Jerry’ Grove, age 84 of Olney, passed away from a broken heart six weeks after his wife, on Friday March 30, 2018 at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital.
  Burial	Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [2]
  		Headstone, Grove, Gerald Gene "Jerry"
  Person ID	I40984	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Family	Harmon, Patricia Joanna,   b. 1 Aug 1936, Richland County, Illinois d. 14 Feb 2018, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	23 Aug 1953	Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1, 3, 4]
  Age at Marriage	He was 19 years and 5 months - She was 17 years.
  Family ID	F16134	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 23 Aug 1953 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois Death - 30 Mar 2018 - Carle Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Burial - - Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  He was a radio operator for the United States Army and was stationed in Japan. He loved the Lord with all of his heart and was a member of First Assembly of God in Olney for many years. He volunteered at the Good Samaritan in Olney with his wife and church family. He worked at the A&P Grocery Store and also worked as the Richland County Circuit Clerk for 20 years. He was instrumental in the 1960s helping to start the Junior Pro Football program in Olney. He was a helping hand in the foundation of Olney Christian Fellowship and donated the land to the church for their building. He enjoyed listening to country/western music. He was a farmer for many years and enjoyed raising cattle. He raised and trained dogs for hunting rabbits and birds. He was an avid St. Louis Cardinals baseball fan. He will be sadly missed by his family, friends, and all who knew him.

  
  

• Sources

  [S12995] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Grove, Gerald Gene "Jerry", 84, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188480793/gerald-gene-grove), none. (Reliability: 2). [S12996] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Grove, Gerald Gene "Jerry", (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188480793/gerald-gene-grove), none. (Reliability: 2). [S12980] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Harmon, Pearl, 64, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63252812/pearl-harmon), none. (Reliability: 2). [S12993] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Grove, Patricia J. "Pat", 81, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187334213/patricia-joanna-grove), none. (Reliability: 2).