Clarence A. Groff

Clarence A. Groff, 92, of Lees Summit, passed away October 15, 2015. Clarence was born on Flag Day, June 14, 1923, the son of Grover and Rose Groff. He was married for 64 years to Agnes C. Dusselier Groff, the love of his life. He graduated from Holy Cross Grade School and De LaSalle Academy. He worked at Pioneer Cap and owned and operated Groff Waterproofing.
He volunteered at Little Sisters of the Poor, the food pantry, was very involved in his previous parish, Our Lady of Lourdes in Raytown and then at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Lees Summit, where he served daily mass until he was 85. He was awarded the Bishops Award of Service. He touched many lives with his kindness and servant heart through his entire life.
He is survived by four daughters: Rita and Dennis Bair, Kathy Groff, Rosie and Tom Broadhurst, Emilie and Tom Gorski; four grandchildren: Lisa and Aaron Neeser, Amy and Casey Speer, Nick Gorski, and Michael Gorski. Great-grandchildren Naomi Speer and Easton Neeser.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Agnes; brothers, Robert Groff and Joseph Groff and sister, Rosemary Gordon.
Thank you to the loving caregivers at Crown Care Center and all those who were involved in his care at home and to Our Lady of Lourdes in Harrisonville for their visits.
Visitation and Rosary will be at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 20 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 1800 SW State Route 150, Lees Summit, MO followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. There will be a luncheon immediately following mass. Interment will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.




SERVICES Visitation
Tuesday, October 20, 2015 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Holy Spirit Catholic Church 1800 MO-150 Lee's Summit, MO 64081
Rosary
Tuesday, October 20, 2015 9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Holy Spirit Catholic Church 1800 MO-150 Lee's Summit, MO 64081
Mass of Christian Burial
Tuesday, October 20, 2015 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Holy Spirit Catholic Church 1800 MO-150 Lee's Summit, MO 64081