Grover William Durossette
Thursday, June 30, 2016
Grover William Durossette, age 89, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at the Fort Scott Mercy Hospital. He was born Sept. 10, 1926, in Richards, Mo., the son of LeRoy Durossette and Clara Frances Bennett Durossette. He married Maxine L. Gibson on April 3, 1945. She preceded him in death on Oct. 16, 2005. In earlier years, Grover worked for the railroad and then performed sanitation work in Kansas City. Later, he returned to Fort Scott and was employed by Tower Metal for many years. He enjoyed woodcarving, gardening and fishing as well as spending time with his family and his dogs.