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| − | Born on March 16, 1929 in Newton Falls, Trumbull County, Ohio. He was the fourth oldest child, and only son, born to Edward Grohosky and Theresa Mary Baird | + | Born on March 16, 1929 in Newton Falls, Trumbull County, Ohio. He was the fourth oldest child, and only son, born to Edward Grohosky and '''[[Theresa Mary Baird]][[Maria Kenderes|.]]''' |
== Description == | == Description == | ||
| + | Edward, who was known as Mr. G., was medium in stature (abt 5 foot 10 inch) and slim in build (153 pounds in 1947). He had blonde hair and blue eyes. He had a receding hairline and a mole on the left side of his nose. | ||
== Early Years == | == Early Years == | ||
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* '''Childhood''' | * '''Childhood''' | ||
* '''Siblings''' | * '''Siblings''' | ||
| − | ** Edna Marie Grohoski | + | **'''[[Edna Marie Grohoski]]''' |
** '''[[Cecilia Elizabeth Grohoski]]''' | ** '''[[Cecilia Elizabeth Grohoski]]''' | ||
| − | ** Theresa Mary Grohoski | + | ** '''[[Theresa Mary Grohoski]]''' |
| − | ** Loretta Ann Grohosky | + | ** '''[[Loretta Ann Grohosky]]''' |
== Education == | == Education == | ||
| − | He graduated from St. | + | He graduated in June of 1948 from St. Mary’s High School in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. |
== Religion == | == Religion == | ||
| − | Edward was baptized into the Catholic | + | Edward was baptized into the Catholic faith. |
== Military Service Years == | == Military Service Years == | ||
| − | Lt Col Edward Anthony Grohosky, Sr served in the '''[[U.S. Air Force]]'''. Began serving in | + | Lt Col Edward Anthony Grohosky, Sr served in the '''[[U.S. Air Force]]'''. Began serving in 1950 and was discharged in 1971. |
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| + | He served 21 years with the U.S. Air Force, with several combat tours in Korea and Vietnam. He was a member of the 7th Airborne Command And Control Squadron. His last assignment was at 619th Training Support Squadron at Randoph Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. | ||
== Family Years == | == Family Years == | ||
| − | Married Dorothy Alice Timko on September 29, 1951 at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. The couple had four children: two boys - Edward Anthony Jr. and Randall Gerard, and two girls - Erica Megan and Melisa Lynne. | + | Married Dorothy Alice Timko on September 29, 1951 at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. The couple had four children: two boys - Edward Anthony Jr. and Randall Gerard, and two girls - Erica Megan and Melisa Lynne. The couple divorced on June 12, 1980 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California. |
* Edward Anthony Grohosky Jr | * Edward Anthony Grohosky Jr | ||
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== Residences == | == Residences == | ||
| + | * He lived 230 Areas Street Street NW in Newton Falls, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1940. | ||
| + | * He lived at 759 Parkman Road SW in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1947. | ||
* He lived at 1008 S. Randall St, Pasadena, Harris Co, TX in 1954. | * He lived at 1008 S. Randall St, Pasadena, Harris Co, TX in 1954. | ||
* He lived in Grand Forks Air Force Base, ND in 1968. | * He lived in Grand Forks Air Force Base, ND in 1968. | ||
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== Working Years == | == Working Years == | ||
| − | + | He served and retired from the U.S. Air Force from 1950 to 1971. He retired from civil service, his last assignment being 619th Training Support Squadron at Randolph Air Force Base in San Antonio. | |
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| + | Previously, he was employed by the Packard Electric Division of General Motors. | ||
== Personal Life == | == Personal Life == | ||
| + | Mr. G was known for supporting the less fortunate, and generous to those in need. He always took time to mentor and guide willing souls. | ||
== Death == | == Death == | ||
| − | Edward | + | Edward passed away from heart attack on Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. |
He was buried in August of 2013 in Section 41, Site 98 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Bear County, Texas. He grave is in front of his sister Cecelia “ Bette” Grohosky who is buried at Section 41, Site 932 | He was buried in August of 2013 in Section 41, Site 98 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Bear County, Texas. He grave is in front of his sister Cecelia “ Bette” Grohosky who is buried at Section 41, Site 932 | ||
Latest revision as of 03:14, 1 June 2026
Page edited 31-May-20256 ET
Born on March 16, 1929 in Newton Falls, Trumbull County, Ohio. He was the fourth oldest child, and only son, born to Edward Grohosky and Theresa Mary Baird.
Description
Edward, who was known as Mr. G., was medium in stature (abt 5 foot 10 inch) and slim in build (153 pounds in 1947). He had blonde hair and blue eyes. He had a receding hairline and a mole on the left side of his nose.
Early Years
- Childhood
- Siblings
Education
He graduated in June of 1948 from St. Mary’s High School in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.
Religion
Edward was baptized into the Catholic faith.
Military Service Years
Lt Col Edward Anthony Grohosky, Sr served in the U.S. Air Force. Began serving in 1950 and was discharged in 1971.
He served 21 years with the U.S. Air Force, with several combat tours in Korea and Vietnam. He was a member of the 7th Airborne Command And Control Squadron. His last assignment was at 619th Training Support Squadron at Randoph Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.
Family Years
Married Dorothy Alice Timko on September 29, 1951 at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. The couple had four children: two boys - Edward Anthony Jr. and Randall Gerard, and two girls - Erica Megan and Melisa Lynne. The couple divorced on June 12, 1980 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California.
- Edward Anthony Grohosky Jr
- Erica Megan Grohosky
- Melisa Lynne Grohosky
- Randall Gerard Grohoksy
Residences
- He lived 230 Areas Street Street NW in Newton Falls, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1940.
- He lived at 759 Parkman Road SW in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1947.
- He lived at 1008 S. Randall St, Pasadena, Harris Co, TX in 1954.
- He lived in Grand Forks Air Force Base, ND in 1968.
- He lived in San Antonio, TX in 1994.
- He lived in Schertz, TX in 2000.
Working Years
He served and retired from the U.S. Air Force from 1950 to 1971. He retired from civil service, his last assignment being 619th Training Support Squadron at Randolph Air Force Base in San Antonio.
Previously, he was employed by the Packard Electric Division of General Motors.
Personal Life
Mr. G was known for supporting the less fortunate, and generous to those in need. He always took time to mentor and guide willing souls.
Death
Edward passed away from heart attack on Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
He was buried in August of 2013 in Section 41, Site 98 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Bear County, Texas. He grave is in front of his sister Cecelia “ Bette” Grohosky who is buried at Section 41, Site 932