ROBERT F. GROEN, JR Obituary (1950 - 2019)

Robert F. Groen Jr., 69 years old, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2019, after a long debilitating illness. He had been living in East Tennessee, where he was being cared for by his sister, Elizabeth, and her family. He was born on July 12, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois. He was predeceased by his parents, Robert and Elizabeth Groen, and is survived by his four children; Alison, Peter and Suzanne Groen of Illinois and Michael Groen of Washington; one brother, Jerome (Karen) Groen of Illinois, and four sisters; Darby (Jeff) Kinni of Florida, Emily (Michael) Katzenbach of Florida, Elizabeth (John) Joly of East Tennessee and Kerry (Shawn) Stabell of Vermont, along with many nieces and nephews. A Memorial service is pending. God bless him. He is at peace.