SOUTH PARIS — Rupert (Father)Henry Grover Sr., 90, of Mason Township, died Thursday, Nov. 25, at Market Square Health Care Center.

He was born in Mason Township on Aug. 11, 1920, the son of Eli and Ella Garey Grover. He graduated from Gould Academy in 1939 and faithfully served his country in the U. S. Army. He married Ina Ellingwood on March 5, 1943. He worked in the woods and at A.C. Lawrence. He was a member of the West Bethel Union Church, Pleasant Valley Grange, Bethel Masonic Lodge 97 and the Order of the Eastern Star. He loved the outdoors, especially hunting, fishing and trapping, storytelling, and was a Red Sox fan.

He is survived by his wife of Mason Township; two sons, Rupert H. Grover Jr. and his wife, Suzanne, and Daniel T. Grover and his wife, Nancy; a daughter, Elsie Aylward; 10 beloved grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren;  sisters, Margaret Perham and her husband, Joseph, and Verna Thayer; brothers, Stanley and his wife, Mary, and Richard and his wife, Mona.

He was predeceased by a daughter, Christine; and brothers, Paul, Walter, Howard, Ernest, Ralph and Robert.

Online condolences may be shared with his family
at www.andrewsgreenleaf.com.