DEXTER ALVIN GROVES, passed away peacefully on September 4th, 2014, in Lethbridge at the age of 68 after a short battle with mesothelioma. He is survived by his wife Susan, of 46 adventurous years and four children: Scott & Nancy Groves (Jessalin, Jordana, Caleb and Trinity); Trevor & Amy (Reice and Max); Cameron (Cohan and Morgan), Janelle& Grant Kehler (Cabrie and Kianna), his brother Alan (Sophie) Groves and, numerous nieces and nephews. Dexter was predeceased by his parents Len & Evelyn Groves.
Dexter will be remembered for his numerous years as a respected Real Estate Appraiser in Lethbridge and area and through his employment with CMHC. Dexter was known for his love of outdoor activities, his convoluted plans and most importantly time with family. Dexter thoroughly enjoyed serving God through the People of Praise group. One of Dexter's legacies includes the renovation and historical designation of the "Mayor Magrath House" on 7th avenue south. His children will always remember the numerous renovations, buildings, modifications, plans, "mishaps" and adventures throughout the years.
A Memorial Celebration will be held at the ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION, 324 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge on Sunday, September 14th, 2014 at 2:00 P.M.
Please use the North Entrance.
In lieu of flowers please consider donating blood.
He will be greatly missed.
Honoured to serve the family, CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORIUM, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, Alberta T1K 7B1. Telephone (403) 381-7777. E-mail: care@cornerstonefh.ca
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