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Official Obituary of

George Grove

February 22, 1930 ~ April 12, 2020 (age 90) 90 Years Old

George Grove Obituary

GEORGE E. GROVE,

Age 90, of North Canton, passed away Sun., Apr. 12, 2020. Born Feb. 22, 1930, in Canton, a son of the late Harvey and Odessa (Walkenspaw) Grove, he had been a life resident of the Canton area. George was a 1948 Graduate of Timken Vocational High School, served with the U.S. Navy and retired from the Canton City Fire Department. He was a hard worker, could fix anything, deeply loved his family, and had a magnificent smile and sense of humor. Survived by his wife, Lee Grove, with whom he would have celebrated their 59th Wedding Anniversary on May 27th; one daughter and son-in-law, Kim and Doug Nidy; one sister, Marilyn Tomsho; one brother and sister-in-law, Earl and Zora Grove; three grandchildren, Jacob, Kyla, and Leah Nidy; and numerous loving nieces and nephews. Due to health concerns, the family will hold a memorial service at a later date. Service information will appear in the Repository and on the funeral home website. The Formet-Clevenger & Gordon Funeral Home in Canton is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be left at: www.gordonfuneralhomes.com.

Gordon (330)456-4766

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