Obituary of Artie R. Mathew Grose

GroseArtie Artie R. Mathew Grose Artie R. Mathew Grose, age 92, of 264 Woodvale Drive, Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Buckhannon, WV, died at 12:00 AM Sunday, October 7, 2007 in Manor Care Health Services, Chambersburg, PA. She was born February 20, 1915 in Lewis County, WV, she was a daughter of the late James B. and Sarah Woods Mathew. Artie lived her entire life in Buckhannon. She had been employed as the Manager of The Style Shop in Buckhannon. Artie was a member of the Chapel Hill United Methodist Church in Buckhannon and had been active with the church’s Sunday School program. She was a member of the Rebecca Lodge and the Engle’s Ladies Auxiliary in Buckhannon. Her husband, W. Allman “Smokey” Grose, former Chief of Police of Buckhannon, preceded her in death February 19, 1977. She is survived by a daughter, Janet Lukic and husband James of Chambersburg, two grandchildren, Susan M. Smith and husband Todd of Athens, GA and Michele L. Lukic of Raleigh, NC; two great-grandchildren, Christian and Aidan Smith, and four nephews; Donnie Mathew and wife Delores of Weston, WV, Larry Joe Mathew and wife Brenda of Jeffries, WV, Bob Grose and wife Carol of Buckhannon and Charles “Bud” Grose and wife Sue of Mt. Clare, WV. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister. Family will receive friends from 10-11 AM Saturday, October 13, 2007 with memorial services at 11 AM on Saturday at the Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home with the Reverend Holly J. Hoover. Interment will be in the Lorentz Methodist Church Cemetery. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com. Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation Saturday, October 13, 2007 10-11 AM Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home Memorial Service Saturday, October 13, 2007 11AM Poling- St. Clair Funeral Home Burial Lorentz Church Cemetery