Groff, Robert Lee

1917 - 1990  (73 years)

• Name	Groff, Robert Lee
  Birth	19 Sep 1917	Calhoun, Richland County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	GROF.R001
  _FGRAVE	50973625
  Military Service	World War II, Private First Class, United States Army  [2]
  		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
  		Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores (Sep 1942-Aug 1948)
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  Death	21 Dec 1990	Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1, 2, 3]
  	Robert Lee Groff, 73, of Olney, died Friday, Dec. 21, 1990 at 9:21 p.m. at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney.
  Burial	Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [2]
  		Headstone, Groff, Robert Lee
  Person ID	I1207	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Jauch - Hasler Jacob Jauch and Margaret 'Margret' Hasler Descendants, Hasler - ? Mr. Hasler and ? Descendants
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Groff, Franklin Marion 'Frank',   b. 19 Jan 1899, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois d. 29 Mar 1971, Hobbs, Lea County, New Mexico (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Hasler, Pearl,   b. 20 May 1897, Illinois d. 9 Sep 1973, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	20 Dec 1916  [1, 4]
  Age at Marriage	He was 17 years and 11 months - She was 19 years and 7 months.
  Family ID	F312	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 19 Sep 1917 - Calhoun, Richland County, Illinois Death - 21 Dec 1990 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois Burial - - Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Mr. Groff was a retired mechanic for the City of San Francisco. He was a World War II Army veteran.

  
  

• Sources

  [S988] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Groff, Robert Lee, 73, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50973625/robert-lee-groff), none. (Reliability: 2). [S989] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Groff, Robert Lee, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50973625/robert-lee-groff), none. (Reliability: 2). [S990] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Redinger, Mary E., 86, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29324812/mary-elizabeth-redinger), none. (Reliability: 2). [S14375] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Holman, Pearl, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59357297/pearl-holman), none. (Reliability: 2).