M. Grover Dwight

Saturday, October 11, 2003 at 10 a.m. at Waters Funeral Chapel, Vandalia.
Officiating will be: Rev. Randy Jones.
Music provided by: Shirley Forgy, pianist and Julia Smith, soloist.
Interment will be in Evergreen Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Vandalia.
Pallbearers: Richard Grover, Bruce Pease, Leon Pease, Gary Pease, Bruce Jankowski and James Nichols.

Dwight M. Grover died unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, October 8, 2003. He was a member of the Lockwood Park Baptist Church in Mexico. Mr. Grover's family moved to the Wellsville area in 1932, coming from Peru, Nebraska. After he married, he and his wife Evelyn farmed near Montgomery City for many years.

Born: March 28, 1919 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska the son of Manville Morris and Sarah Elizabeth (Townsend) Grover.

Married: Evelyn Margurite Pease on December 7, 1952 in Kansas City, Missouri; she preceded him in death on April 30, 1998.

Survivors include: several nieces and nephews, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.

Preceded in death by: one brother, Alan J. Grover; two sisters, Eva Longsdorf and Opal McIntire.

Memorials may be made to Lockwood Park Baptist Church, Mexico.