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Williard Leigh Groby

June 6, 1932 — September 18, 2018

GROBY, Williard Leigh, age 86, from Washington Twp., formerly of Kettering, passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2018. Leigh was born to the late Willard A. and Elsa I. (nee Andrews) Groby on June 6, 1932 in Dayton, OH. He graduated from Fairmont High School in 1950 and attended Heidelberg University. Leigh was a life-long member of Davids UC of C. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Sally; son-in-law, Vince and sister, Charlotte Groby. Leigh is survived by his daughters, Karen Combs, Susie (Rob) Snyder, Cindy (Tim) Arnold and Sharon (George) Nichols; 6 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and close family friends, Jim and Theresa Kern. The family will greet friends from Thursday, September 27, 2018 5:00pm-7:00pm at Routsong Funeral Home, 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH with a family remembrance service at 6:30pm.

Funeral Home:
Kettering Routsong Funeral Home
2100 E. Stroop Rd.
Kettering, OH
US 45429

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Thursday, September 27, 2018

5:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

Routsong Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Kettering

2100 E Stroop Rd, Kettering, OH 45429

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Service

Thursday, September 27, 2018

Starts at 6:30 pm (Eastern time)

Routsong Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Kettering

2100 E Stroop Rd, Kettering, OH 45429

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