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Rodney D Groon

Birth	:	8 Mar 1950 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 Aug 1996 Akron, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Union Creek Cemetery, Union County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8911018, -96.5863037
Plot	:	Block 29-S
Description	:	Rodney D. Groon, 46, of Akron, Iowa, died Saturday, August 24. 1996 at his home after a brief Illness. Services were held Wednesday, August 28, 1996, at Union Creek Lutheran Church, rural Akron, Iowa, with the Rev. William Flemr, officiating. Music was the congregation singing "Amazing Grace" and "How Great Thou Art." Gary Tucker sang "Wings of a Snow White Dove." Ruth Stoutenburg accompanied on the organ. Burial was in Union Creek Lutheran Cemetery, rural Akron, under direction of Schroeder Funeral Home, Akron, Iowa. Casketbearers were Jerad Groon, Joshua Groon, Nathan Groon, Ron Siemers, Jr., Joey Tentinger, Jeremy Tentinger. Johnny... Read More	Rodney D. Groon, 46, of Akron, Iowa, died Saturday, August 24. 1996 at his home after a brief Illness. Services were held Wednesday, August 28, 1996, at Union Creek Lutheran Church, rural Akron, Iowa, with the Rev. William Flemr, officiating. Music was the congregation singing "Amazing Grace" and "How Great Thou Art." Gary Tucker sang "Wings of a Snow White Dove." Ruth Stoutenburg accompanied on the organ. Burial was in Union Creek Lutheran Cemetery, rural Akron, under direction of Schroeder Funeral Home, Akron, Iowa. Casketbearers were Jerad Groon, Joshua Groon, Nathan Groon, Ron Siemers, Jr., Joey Tentinger, Jeremy Tentinger. Johnny Clarey, Dustin Hemmingsen and Ben Beaulleu. Mr. Groon was born March 8, 1950 at Methodist Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa, the son of G. Clifford and Betty (Wilson) Groon. He attended school in Akron and graduated from Akron High School in 1968. He then attended the University of South Dakota, Vermillion and graduated in 1972 with a B.A. in History and a minor in Geology. He married Jeanne Clarey October 26, 1985 at Union Creek Lutheran church. He worked for Hartmann Brothers while he attended USD and then owned and operated Groon Brothers Service Station. He then worked for Nielsen service and Plueger's Co-op. He enjoyed rock collecting and coin collecting. Mr. Groon was a member of Union Creek Lutheran Church, rural Akron, Iowa. Survivors include his wife, Jeanne of Akron; one son, Kyle, at home; one daughter, Karly, at home; his mother, Betty Groon of Alcester, S.D.; four sisters, Gloria and her husband Ron Siemers, Connie and her husband Tom Tentinger, all of Akron, Janice and her husband Larry Cox of Laguna Niguel, Calif., and Sandra Groon of La Habra, Calif.; four brothers, Gerald Groon, Jr., and his .wife Brenda, Kevin Groon and his wife Paulette, Steve Groon, all of Akron, and Roger Groon and his wife Joanne of Hemet, Calif. several nieces and nephews and several great nieces and great nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Gerald Clifford Groon, Sr.; a brother, Edwin; his grandparents; and one niece, Jessie. Akron Register Tribune Thursday, August 29, 1996 Akron, Iowa

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Rodney D Groon death on 24 Aug 1996 in Akron, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.8911018
Longitude: -96.5863037

Family Members:

Parent

Gerald Clifford Groon Sr.

(1908 - 1988)

Betty L Wilson Groon

(1926 - 2003)

Siblings

Roger E Groon

(1933 - 2005)

Duane Groon

(1936 - 1936)

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