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Leo Groft Obituary

HANOVER Leo T. Groft, 84, died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 5125 Grandview Road, Hanover. Viewing will be 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Panebaker Funeral Home, Inc., 311 Broadway, Hanover and at the church one hour prior to the service.

Published by York Daily Record on Oct. 28, 2014.
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missy

November 3, 2014

Dad words can not express how much we all will miss you.I could not have ever asked to have a better father then you.Your grand children and gg children will always know what a great man you were and how much you loved them..RIP Dad I love you to the moon an back!

missy

November 2, 2014

So sorry to read of the loss of Leo. Leo was a loving, caring and giving man. Thoughts and prayers are with all the family and may you find comfort in all the wonderful memories Leo has given everyone who's life he touched.

Allison Myers

November 1, 2014

thoughts and prayers to the family.

Kim Elder

November 1, 2014

Leo will be greatly missed. He was a wonderful man. His legacy lives on through his Loving family. Mike Klunk

Mike Klunk

October 30, 2014

To the family of LEO T. GROFT I send my sincere condolences. During this difficult time I hope you draw comfort from the GOD of comfort. ISAIAH 61;1,2.

sincerely,
JWJC

October 29, 2014

My Deepest Sympathy.

Sheila Harmon

October 28, 2014

Although no one can really enter into the sadness you are feeling, know that our hearts are sorrowing with you. Leo was the best! We will always remember his kindness, sense of humor and love of family. Heartfelt love and caring from The Reck Family on McAllister St. Theresa, Kim, Kathy, Robin and Bob.

October 28, 2014

Dad I will never forget you, the love I have inside is all from you. RIP Dad you deserve to be with mom now. love you always... David

October 28, 2014

Prayers for the family on the loss of a wonderful and kind man. RIP Mr. Groft

Lori Smith

October 28, 2014

Our deepest sympathy to your family. Leo was a great neighbor, a wonderful father and a proud pap. He will be fondly remembered.

John & Connie Barra

October 28, 2014

We grew up as neighbors.A good youth.

Donald Klunk

October 28, 2014

A man with lots of patience and a heart of love. He loved only one and kept his children close. He welcomed his daughter-in-laws and friends as his family. You will be missed greatly. RIP Leo. Thoughts and prayers with the family.

Mike and Patti Morris

October 28, 2014

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