William J. Grooms Sr, age 92, of Columbus, passed away on August 1, 2019 at Mt Carmel/St. Ann's Hospital. He was born on May 15, 1927 to the late Joseph and Mildred (Segbers) Grooms in Columbus, OH. William served during the Korean War with the U.S. Navy. William is survived by son, William "Bill" Grooms Jr.; granddaughters, Monica Grooms (John Penrod) and Michelle (Robert) O'Malley; great grandchildren, Talia, Cierra, Brenden, Makayla, Jaylee and Dominic. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Patricia A. Grooms.
Friends may call at Newcomer Funeral Home, NE Chapel, 3047 E. Dublin Granville Rd., Columbus, OH on Thursday, August 8, 2019 from 5pm to 8pm.
Mass of Christian burial will be on Friday, August 9, 2019 at 10:00 AM at St. Matthias Catholic Church, 1582 Ferris Rd. Columbus with Father Anthony Davis officiating.
Interment will be in Resurrection Catholic Cemetery.