George Groschke '59
July 2, 2018 2:31 PM
updated: July 2, 2018 2:35 PM
Woodlawn Funeral Home & Cemetery obituary
1101 Antoine Drive
Houston, Texas
UNITED STATES
77055
George Edward Groschke
1936 - 2018
George Edward Groschke, 81, a native Houstonian passed away on June 19, 2018. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and a friend to many.
George was born and raised in the Heights. He graduated from Reagan High School before attending Texas A & M for a brief stint; he loved those Aggies. His first job was delivering newspapers on his bicycle. He worked for Big Three Industries for 13 years before
going to work with his father and soon became a partner of McGowen Cleaners. He ran the business until he retired at 78 years old.
George was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Helen Groschke, his sister, Kay Lightsey, and step-daughter Pamela Parrish. He is survived by his wife, Patty Groschke; daughters Vicki Eubanks, Becky Groschke, husband Gary; stepson, Patrick Parrish;
grandchildren, Jay MacKinnon, wife Rebecca, James MacKinnon, wife Yesenia, Kevin Groschke, wife Roberta, Karen Groschke; and numerous great grandchildren and extended family members.
Pallbearers: Jay MacKinnon, James MacKinnon, Kevin Groschke, Joel Lightsey, John Graham and Danny Robertson.
Visitation is scheduled Tuesday, June 26th from 5:00-8:00pm and the service on Wednesday, June 27th at 11:00am at Woodlawn Funeral Home, 1101 Antoine Dr., Houston, TX, 77055. Memorials may be made to Boys and Girls Country, 18806 Roberts Rd, Hockley, TX, 77447.
First Visitation
When Tuesday, June 26, 2018 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Location Woodlawn Funeral Home Chapel
Address 1101 Antoine Dr
Houston, Texas
77055
Service Information
When Wednesday, June 27, 2018 11:00am
Location Woodlawn Funeral Home Chapel
Address 1101 Antoine Dr
Houston, Texas
Interment Location
Location Woodlawn Garden of Memories
Address 1101 Antoine Drive
Houston, Texas
77055
77055