Charleen Mae Grove, 318 Orange Drive, died Wednesday at the University of Arizona
Medical Center in Tucson, at the age of 55.
Mrs. Grove was born Nov. 10, 1924 in Alton, Iowa.
She was an elementary school teacher and a member of the Trinity Baptist Church.
Services for Mrs. Grove will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at the Trinity Baptist Church,
with Rev. David Brown officiating.
Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery.
Mrs. Grove is survived by her husband, James, of Casa Grande; two daughters:
Jane Schmidt, of Phoenix, and Polly Harp, of Coolidge; son, E. William, of Phoenix;
her mother, Mrs. William George Korver, of Orange City, IA; two sisters: Rose Mackie,
of White Bear Lake, MN, and Burlea Long, of Adams, NE; six brothers: Ronald, of
Tokyo, Japan, Clayton, of Dallas, TX, George, of Marshall, MN, Lawrence, of Orange
City, IA, Russell, of Des Moines, IA, and David, of Forest Grove, OR; and three
grandchildren.
(Obituary published in the May 10, 1980 issue of the Casa Grande Dispatch)
Mr. Grove was born June 28, 1921 in York, Pennsylvania, and died Feb. 1, 1997 in
The funeral for James Edward Grove, 75, a longtime Casa Grande teacher, will be
held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at First Assembly of God Church, with the Rev. Ed Bradford
officiating.
Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery.
Casa Grande.
He was an Air Force captain and a commerical pilot, and a member of the Hump Pilots
Association.
He taught at Casa Grande Union High School for 21 years and was a member of First
Assembly of God Church, where he served as a deacon.
He is survived by his wife, Helen; two daughters: Jane Schmidt and Polly Amos; a
stepdaughter, Dawn Anna Bradford; a son, Bill; three stepsons: Lloyd, Joseph and
Gene Robinette; 20 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to RTA Hospice of Casa Grande.
Cole & Maud Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
(Obituary is published in the Feb. 3, 1997 issue of the Casa Grande Dispatch)