Individual Details
Ernest GROSHONG
(23 Apr 1928 - 12 Jan 2005)
Obituary copied through ancestry.com:
Peninsula Daily News - (Jan/19/2005)
Ernest Groshong
April 23, 1928 -- Jan. 12, 2005
Longtime area resident Ernest Groshong of Sequim died in Port Angelesat age 76.
He was born in St. Charles, Mo., to Ernest R. and Amanda (Schnarr)Groshong.
He married Elizabeth Lukey in Old Monroe, Mo., on Sept. 5, 1948.
Mr. Groshong came to the Peninsula in 1969 and retired as a riggerfrom ITT Rayonier.
Mr. Groshong enjoyed wildlife, especially feeding his eight pet deerand bevies of quail. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing. smelting,clamming and crabbing.
Survivors include his wife; son and daughter-in-law Michael and LeeAnn Groshong of Donald, Ore.; daughter and son-in-law Connie and RonBullock of Shelton; daughter Mary Lambert of Alberta; sisters JoAnnMilks of Albuquerque, N.M., and Carol Baldwin of St. Charles, Mo.; 10grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Services: Private services at a later date. Harper-Ridgeview FuneralChapel, Port Angeles, is in charge or arrangements.
Memorials: Hospice of Clallam County, P.O. Box 2014, Port Angeles, WA98362; or charity of choice.
Peninsula Daily News - (Jan/19/2005)
Ernest Groshong
April 23, 1928 -- Jan. 12, 2005
Longtime area resident Ernest Groshong of Sequim died in Port Angelesat age 76.
He was born in St. Charles, Mo., to Ernest R. and Amanda (Schnarr)Groshong.
He married Elizabeth Lukey in Old Monroe, Mo., on Sept. 5, 1948.
Mr. Groshong came to the Peninsula in 1969 and retired as a riggerfrom ITT Rayonier.
Mr. Groshong enjoyed wildlife, especially feeding his eight pet deerand bevies of quail. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing. smelting,clamming and crabbing.
Survivors include his wife; son and daughter-in-law Michael and LeeAnn Groshong of Donald, Ore.; daughter and son-in-law Connie and RonBullock of Shelton; daughter Mary Lambert of Alberta; sisters JoAnnMilks of Albuquerque, N.M., and Carol Baldwin of St. Charles, Mo.; 10grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Services: Private services at a later date. Harper-Ridgeview FuneralChapel, Port Angeles, is in charge or arrangements.
Memorials: Hospice of Clallam County, P.O. Box 2014, Port Angeles, WA98362; or charity of choice.
Events
| Birth | 23 Apr 1928 | Missouri |  | ||
| Census | 1 Apr 1930 | St. Charles City Ward 4, St. Charles Co., MO, ED 22 Sh 1B; Ernest Groshong Jr., son, 1-11/12 (abt Apr 1928) born MO both parents born MO. | |||
| Marriage | 5 Sep 1948 | Old Monroe, MO - Living | | ||
| Death | 12 Jan 2005 | Port Angeles, Clallam Co., WA | | ||
| Reference No | 8075 |
Families
| Spouse | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Roy Ernest GROSHONG (1905 - 1980) |
| Mother | Amanda SCHNARR (1907 - 1999) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | JoAnn A. GROSHONG (1940 - 2006) |
Endnotes
1. Social Security Death Index.
2. Obituary.
3. Social Security Death Index.