Sarah Groves (-1930)

GROVES, SIMPSON

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 8/23/2008 at 08:50:25

AMES DAILY TRIBUNE-TIMES, Ames, Story County, Iowa, Wednesday, February 5, 1930.

Grandmother Of Track Coach Dies

Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Groves, grandmother of Robert I. Simpson, track coach at Iowa State college, who died Sunday night at her home In Bosworth, Mo., were held Tuesday in Bosworth.

Mr. Simpson left Ames Monday to attend the services, and will return to Ames tonight.

Mrs. Groves was one of the pioneers of the community in which she lived.