Richard W. Grous Rockville, Connecticut Obituary

Richard W. Grous

Richard W. Grous, 72, of Vernon, beloved husband of Reba (Bunce) Grous, passed away August 14, 2016. He was born October 27, 1943 in Hartford, CT, the son of Bernard and Anna (Orlowski) Grous. He was an avid Yankees fan and enjoyed woodworking, gardening, feeding the birds and especially cooking with his granddaughters. Besides his wife, Richard is survived by his daughters, Michelle Grous and Sue Ann Caye of Vernon, and Kristine Metcalf and her husband Jim of Andover; granddaughters, Savanna, Madison, and Emily; and his cousin, Nancy Orlowski. Relatives and friends are welcome to join the family from 11 - 11:45 am on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at the Small & Pietras Funeral Home, 65 Elm St., Rockville, CT. Funeral service and burial will be private. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the VNA Hospice, 8 Keynote Drive, Vernon, CT 06066. For online condolences please visit: www.pietrasfuneralhome.com
October 27, 1943 - August 14, 201610/27/194308/14/2016
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Richard W. Grous, 72, of Vernon, beloved husband of Reba (Bunce) Grous, passed away August 14, 2016. He was born October 27, 1943 in Hartford, CT, the son of Bernard and Anna (Orlowski) Grous. He was an avid Yankees fan and enjoyed woodworking, gardening, feeding the birds and especially cooking with his granddaughters. Besides his wife, Richard is survived by his daughters, Michelle Grous and Sue Ann Caye of Vernon, and Kristine Metcalf and her husband Jim of Andover; granddaughters, Savanna, Madison, and Emily; and his cousin, Nancy Orlowski. Relatives and friends are welcome to join the family from 11 - 11:45 am on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at the Small & Pietras Funeral Home, 65 Elm St., Rockville, CT. Funeral service and burial will be private. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the VNA Hospice, 8 Keynote Drive, Vernon, CT 06066. For online condolences please visit: www.pietrasfuneralhome.com

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Thursday, August 18 2016
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Small & Pietras Funeral Home
65 Elm St.
Rockville, CT 06066
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