Services for EMS Dir. Groshong set for Monday; procession to follow

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Steve Groshong

By BRENT MARTIN

St. Joseph Post

Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon for long-time
Buchanan County EMS Director, Steve Groshong.

Groshong, known as “Dr. Fong,” died on Sunday, the 24th
at the age of 67.

Groshong was a nationally registered paramedic for more than
35 years. He was instrumental in establishing the Buchanan County EMS in 2014.

Funeral services will be held at the Word of Life Church at
one o’clock Monday afternoon.

Buchanan County EMS invites the community and fellow emergency
services to honor the life and legacy of Groshong. The funeral procession, open
to participation by outside agencies, will take place following the service
hosted at Word of Life Church in St. Joseph.

Agencies wishing to join are requested to contact Dustin
Duncan at 816-244-1434 to coordinate participation, with a limit of two
vehicles per agency. The public is encouraged to line the procession route to
honor Steve’s legacy and pay respects.

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