Joyce A. Groft's obituary , Passed away on March 9, 2026 in Dover, Pennsylvania

Joyce A. Groft

June 13, 1946 - March 9, 2026 (79 years old)

Dover, Pennsylvania

Joyce A. Groft's obituary , Passed away on March 9, 2026 in Dover, Pennsylvania

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Panebaker Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center

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Joyce A. Groft

June 13, 1946 - March 9, 2026 (79 years old)

Dover, Pennsylvania

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It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joyce A. Groft of Dover, Pennsylvania, who passed away on March 9, 2026, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joyce A. Groft to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles W. Burns and Irene M. Burns (Bankert); her husband Bernard M. Groft; and her brothers, Alvin, William, John and Earl Burns.

She is survived by: her sons, Lenny J. Groft (Sandra Graybeal-Groft) of Havre de Grace, MD and Lonnie J. Groft of Hanover; her grandsons, Drew, Austin and Josh Groft; and her niece Connie Kennedy.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the York County SPCA, 3159 N. Susquehanna Trail, York, PA 17406 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Panebaker Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center



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