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Name: Grove, Melvin
Obituary Date: 14 Jun 1901
Volume: 1897-1905	Page: 056	Year: 1901
Date of Birth: 14 Feb 1888	Date of Death: 5 Jun 1901
Father: Manassah Grove	Mother: Rosina Stecker
Comment:
Obituary: Melvin Grove, was choked to death by his brother Leroy Grove. His sister, Ida, was stabbed to death in the heart and in the right temple by Leroy. Leroy then committed suicide after killing his brother and sister and setting fire to the barn.