Claude D. Groves Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 22, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Claude D. Groves Jr. of Evanston, Illinois, born in Warrenton, Virginia. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Claude D. Groves Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Emma Groves (Nelson) and Claude D. Groves, Sr.; his sister Rebecca Groves; and his former wife Karen Groves (Best). He is survived by: his former wife Janet Miller (Long); his stepchildren, Tonya Parravano (Andrew) and Andrew Miller; his grandchildren, Emma Marsh (Matt), Brendan Parravano (Jen), Rosalie Miller and Blaise Miller; his great grandchild Reagan Marsh; and his great-niece Sarah Morley. He is also survived by many other nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, January 29th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home (44 S Mill St, Naperville, IL 60540). A celebration of life was held on Thursday, January 30th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Timothy Lutheran Church (1313 N Mill St, Naperville, IL 60563).
In lieu of flowers, a donation in Claude's memory may be made at St. Timothy Lutheran Church, Naperville (https://sttimothylutheran.com), Hesed House, Aurora (https://www.hesedhouse.org), or a charity of your choice. The family has chosen to send donations to Hesed House, Attn: DevelopmentDonate Now (https://www.hesedhouse.org).