George Edward Groetsch Sr.

Age 88, of Blaine

Passed away Nov. 5, 2022

Preceded in death by his parents, Melvin and Verna; sons, Melvin and Bruce; daughter, Brenda; sister, Vivian.

Survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Galena; sons, Roger, Donald, George Jr. (Priska); 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; also survived by many friends.

Memorial Service 10:00 am Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 at Gearhart Funeral Home (11275 Foley Blvd. NW., Coon Rapids). Visitation 9:00 am until time of service.

Inurnment with Military honors Fort Snelling National Cemetery.