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Elizabeth Grover Obituary

Elizabeth "Joey" Grover 1932 - 2009 BENNINGTON Elizabeth "Joey" Grover, 76, a former resident of Brookside Apartments, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at Crescent Manor Care Centers where she had resided for the past year and a half. Born on Nov. 23, 1932, in Mount Holly, the daughter of Harold and Esther Bump Grover, Joey grew up in South Shaftsbury and attended school there. For many years, Joey worked at the Polygraphic Company in North Bennington and later at Tansitor Electronics. Joey resided for many years with her sister and brother-in-law, Madelyn "Johnnie" and Francis Costantino. In later years she lived at Brookside Apartments. She enjoyed reading, "find a word" puzzles, and was a big fan of soap operas and television in general. She leaves two sisters and a brother-in-law, Hilda Tobie of Rochester, N.H., and Johnnie and Fran Costantino of of Hoosick Falls, N.Y.; a brother-in-law, Joe Slavis of Hoosick Falls and many nieces and nephews of whom she was extremely fond. In addition to her parents, Elizabeth was predeceased by two sisters, Margaret Slavis and Dorlene Becker and by her step-father, Harold Rogers. FUNERAL NOTICE: Graveside committal services will take place Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, at 11 a.m. at White Chapel Cemetery in Bennington. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Elizabeth Grover's memory may be made to the Activities Fund at Crescent Manor Care Centers through the office of the MAHAR & SON FUNERAL HOME, 628 Main Street, Bennington, VT 05201. Joey's family would like to give a special thank you to all of the staff at Crescent Manor who have been especially kind and great to her throughout her stay there. Online condolences may be made at www. maharandsonfuneralhome.net

Published by Bennington Banner on Jul. 24, 2009.
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Johnnie, Fran & Family,
We were saddened to hear that Joey had passed away. She was a terrific lady and will be remembered with great fondness.
Debbi & Peter Knapp, Milford, NH

July 30, 2009

Sorry for your loss. We will always remember Joey with kind thoughts and wonderful memories.

Richard and Jane Longtin

July 26, 2009

Madelyn: Paul and I want to express our condolences to you and your entire family. You were a tremendous help and support to "Joey" and I know she appreciated it. Roberta

July 24, 2009

Johnnie and family ~ our deepest sympathy on the loss of your sister. May God grant you peace and strength during this time. You are in our prayers.

Joe and Gayle Magisano

July 24, 2009

Fran,Johnny,and family, So sorry for your loss.Nancy and Larry Aldrich,Unionville,Tn.

July 24, 2009

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