Groves, Leslie Lysle
Birth: Friday, February 29, 1980 in Olympia, Washington
Residence: Great Mills, Maryland
Death: Saturday, September 01, 2012 at the age of 32
Laid to Rest: in the Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia
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Les Groves, age 32, of Great Mills, Maryland passed away suddenly September 1, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland. Les was born February 29, 1980 in Olympia, WA to Dean Groves and Neva Brunton-Groves.

In addition to his parents, he is also survived by his wife, Lindsay Groves; his two daughters, Hailey and Rylin Groves; his son, Ethan Groves; his two sisters, Kyla Corral and Kimberly Brunton-Groves; his late brother, Lucas Brunton-Groves; his father-in-law, Francis Salmon; his mother-in-law, Carol Salmon; his brothers-in-law, Ricardo Corral, Brandon Salmon, and Chris Salmon; his sisters-in-law, Brittany Salmon and Erin Salmon; his nephew, Kasen Salmon; and his cousins, Mike and Catie Warner.

Les grew up in Napavine, WA where he attended Napavine High School and graduated in 1998. He enlisted in the Marine Corps on November 29, 1999 and was discharged honorably as a Sergeant on November 28, 2003. During this time, Les served his country selflessly including earning a Combat Action Ribbon while stationed in Iraq. He received numerous metals and awards as well.

After his service, Les started working at Eagles System, Inc. as an engineering technician and St. Mary's Hospital as a security officer. He was currently employed with these two companies at the time of his death. Les was a loving father and devoted friend. He will missed by many.

Family will receive friends for Les' Life Celebration on Friday, September 7, 2012, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Brinsfield Funeral Home, 22955 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650 with prayers recited by Msgr. Karl Chimiak at 7:00 p.m. Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery at a date to be determined.

Memorial contributions may be made to Little Flower School, 20410 Point Lookout Road Great Mills, MD 20634 on behalf of his children; Hailey, Ethan, and Rylin Groves.

Arrangements by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD.
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