Julia M. Grove

Julia M. Grove, 73, of Bristol, passed away September 16, 2012 at her home.

She was born June 15, 1939 in Las Cruces, NM to Ray B. and Lela M. (Rogers) Holbrook and married Lee Grove on Aug. 6, 1956 in Las Cruces. He survives with a daughter, Cindy (Gary) Yoder of Bristol, 2 sons, Kenneth (Ida) Grove and Dwayne (Robbie) Grove both of Middlebury, 9 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Julia was preceded in death by a daughter, Sierra Grove, a grandson, Matthew Yoder and a sister, Peggy Dick.

Julia was a homemaker and factory worker. She also was a babysitter for many years. She was a member of Elijah’s Fire International Church and liked to play cards and scrabble.

A memorial service will be at 10 am Saturday, Sept. 29th at Elijah’s Fire Church, 607 Middleton Run Road, Elkhart. Cremation has taken place.

Memorials may be given to the Center for Hospice Care. Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home, Elkhart is entrusted with arrangements.