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Chester GROTH Obituary


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GROTH, Chester "Ted" age 71, of Carlisle, OH, passed away, Saturday, August 10, 2013. He was born in Cincinnati, OH, on September 18, 1941, to the late George and Hazel (Cormican) Groth. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran. Ted was a member of Union Chapel United Methodist Church; and Germantown Masonic Lodge #257. He retired from A-K Steel in 1994 after 30 years of service. He was an avid sportsman, who founded and was first President of International Bowhunters Organization; and was also a member of several other archery organizations. Ted served as Defensive Coordinator of Middletown Madison Football for 12 years; and served as the Girls Fast Pitch Coach for 4 years; and was also a Student Driver Instructor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, William Groth. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Marilyn L. (O'Hara) Groth; his son, Jeff (Angie) Groth of Middletown; his daughter Debbie (Brian) Millard of Carlisle; grandchildren, Lyndsay Fugate, Kyle & Madalyn Groth. Brittany & Kolby Millard; great-grandchildren, Kaylee & Landen Fugate and Noah Staton; sisters, Ruth (Butch) Campbell of Cincinnati and Judy (Paul) Smith of Monroe; and his brother, Tommy (Carolyn) Combs of Indiana. Family and friends may call 6-9 p.m., Tuesday, August 13th, at the Dalton Funeral Home, corner of State Route 4 & Weaver Rd., Germantown, where the Funeral Service will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m., with Pastor Maurice Dunn officiating. Burial will be at North Monroe Cemetery. Please share condolences at daltonfh.net.

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Published by Journal-News on Aug. 11, 2013.

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Fredric Shepard

August 16, 2013

I was so saddened to hear of Ted's passing. During the two years I served with him aboard the USS Oriskany, I kept him looking sharp…as his barber. My thoughts & prayers are with you during this very sad time. Please accept my deepest sympathies.
Ted, I will miss your emails. Till we meet again.
Semper Fi
An old cheesehead from Wisconsin,
Fred Shepard, L/Cpl
MarDet, USS Oriskany, CVA 34

August 13, 2013

To the Groth family - I will certainly miss seeing Ted. He was one of a kind - so friendly everytime he came to the office. No words can express my sympathy. Prayers to you Marilyn and your family. Beth McGuire, RN

Mary Gilbert

August 12, 2013

To the Groth Family, Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with each of you at this difficult time. Mary (Sue) and John Gilbert

maria thomas

August 12, 2013

He will be missed by many.
I remember as a kid we were so afraid of him...lol. such a gentle giant:) a great man and a great dad!! so many knew him and loved him!!

Troy Fultz

August 12, 2013

Jeff:
Sorry to hear of your Dad's passing
Marines guard the gates of Heaven. He is standing tall there today.
Best you and your family during this difficult time

Simper Fi Ted.

Troy

August 12, 2013

Jeff,
I pray God will keep you during this very difficult time. I am sorry for such a great loss. Shelby Jones

Holly Green-Redkey

August 12, 2013

My thoughts and prayers go out to all of the family during this time of great sorrow. Ted will be loved and missed by all that knew him. Heaven gained one AWESOME angel!!!!!

Holly Green-Redkey

August 12, 2013

I am sooooo saddened by the death of this GREAT man, Ted Groth. Ted was almost like a second father to me and his wonderful wife Marilyn just like a mother to me because I spent so much time at their house throughout my many years of close friendship with their daughter Debbie. I will miss this man terribly!!! My thoughts and prayers go out to all of the family during this time of great sorrow.

John Gable

August 11, 2013

I'm so sorry to hear about your loss. I haven't seen Ted other than at our class reunions, however I do remember him from high school. We will keep you and the family in our prayers!!!

August 11, 2013

marilyn i surely will miss my friend. so sorry that i will be out of town i will see you when i get back my prayers are with you. Dottie

Mae mae Velde

August 11, 2013

My heart is so heavy with the loss of Ted. He fought a good fight. I know he is rejoicing in Heaven with Loved ones and we will see him again soon. I miss you already Ted. Marylin, Debbie,Jeff and all the family I Love you and I am here if you need anything. Ted and Marylin gave me a CD with a song called what a great great morning your first day in Heaven when you stroll down the golden avenue and I know Teds first day in Heaven was wonderful.I Love you all and I won't say goodbye Ted I will say till we meet again. Love you.

KAREN (COOPER) BYRUM

August 11, 2013

MARILYN AND FAMILIES: WE ARE SO VERY SADDENED TO LEARN THIS NEWS ABOUT TED. HOWEVER, IT IS A WIN-WIN SITUATION FOR HIM, AND, WE PRAISE GOD FOR THAT! YOU'LL ALL BE KEPT IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS, TOO. LOVE, KSB

August 11, 2013

marilyn we send are deepest sympathy to you an your family. glenn will miss talking old times with his buddy.we all know he is now in a better place an free from his pain.
glenn& verna flannery

John & Sandy Prater

August 11, 2013

We send our love to Marilyn, Debbie,Jeff and all of the children.If you need us, Marilyn, we are always here for you.

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