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David Grotke Obituary
Oct 18, 2024
Passed peacefully with family by his side. Beloved husband of 63 years of Sharon (nee Simon) Grotke. Loving father of Peggy Lynn (Timothy) Allein, William Grotke, Jennifer (Milton) Kloepfer, and the late David Grotke. Loving grandfather of nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral Services are held privately at the convenience of the family. Online condolences may be placed at www.TheDietrichFuneralHome.com
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Chuck Battaglia
October 27, 2024
To Dave's family , I grew up with Dave on E. Delavan Ave. He was a great friend. Dave enjoyed repairing he auto's in those day , he went through a lot flat head engines. I also attended his wedding reception . Rest in peace. Sincerely Chuck Battaglia
Sue Kidder
October 27, 2024
Dear Sharon, my sincere condolences on Dave´s death! I know you took the best care of him that you could! He is now at peace and is no longer struggling! I pray that helps lessen your grief! Sending hugs. Sue Kidder (1 of the "forever breakfast girls). xo
Marita & Erhard Zieger
October 27, 2024
To Sharon and family. We are so so sad to hear of David´s passing and send you
our sincere condolences. We have known David and you since the early 60´s
when David and I worked at the A&P Supermarket. May he Rest In Peace.
Sincerely, Marita & Erhard.
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DM
October 27, 2024
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