Arbovale-Donald Price Grogg passed away on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016, peacefully at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg, WV.
Donald was born June 29, 1934, in Green Bank, WV, to the late Forrest Ernest Grogg and Flora Mae Sheets Grogg.
He was a proud member of the United States Army where he served from February 1957 to February of 1959. Donald was also a member of the Lions Club in Durbin, WV. Among his list of accomplishments was his occupation as a truck driver for Interstate Hardwoods, Bill Hartman and Chris Alt.
He was preceded in death by his sisters, Martha Foster, Dorotha Schrader, Betty Ware and Carrie Grogg; and his brothers, Forrest, Guy, Emil, Marvin, Merle, Jimmy and Charles Grogg.
Donald is survived by his wife, Mary Louise Grogg of Ronceverte; daughters, Phyllis Buel and husband James of Stafford, VA and Pamela VanReenen of Asbury; sons, David Grogg and wife Denine of Stafford, VA and Timothy Grogg and wife Virginia of Henderson, NV; sister, Ruth Ann Mullenax of Arbovale; brother, Ray Grogg of Arbovale; grandchildren, Cathy, Jessica, Carrie, Jimmy, Steve, Tyler, Trace, Melissa, Chris, James, Joshua, Dustin, Cody, Rachel and Joey; great-grandchildren, Justin, Cierra, J.D., Elijah, Olivia, Mikayla, Roland, Rilynn, Grayson, Chance, Sophia and Jayden.
His funeral service was held Sunday, Sept. 4, at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in Arbovale where Pastor Julian Rittenhouse and Pastor David Collins officiated. Burial was in the Arbovale Cemetery with Military Honors by the Pocahontas County Honor Guard.
The family received friends at the funeral home on Saturday evening, Sept. 3.
Please send online condolences by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com.
