Arlene A. Groven, age 75, of Arkdale, died April 2, 2008, at Wild Rose Manor. She was born August 25, 1932 in Wautoma, the daughter of Oliver and Doris (Hadel) Ames. Arlene loved the outdoors and enjoyed gardening and bird watching.
Arlene is survived by her husband, Orlin Groven of Edgerton; her children, Barbara Cantrell of Montana and Bruce Groven of Edgerton, WI; grandchildren, Cody, Casey, Curtis and Christopher; sisters, Madge Schultz and Joanne Phillips, both of Wautoma; brother, Larry Ames of Weyauwega; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her son, Scott; two brothers, Jeffrey and Andrew Ames, two sisters, Belva Grendson and Geraldine "Gerry" Wrasse.
Private family services will be held.