Clara Virginia Grove, 89, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022. Born April 4, 1932 in Lucketts, VA, she was the daughter of the late David Richard and Nellie Duanna (Harper) Cooper. Her parents passed away when she was very young and was raised by John and Lily Hope from the age of 7. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Harold William Grove. Clara attended school in Burkittsville, MD, through the 8th grade. She was a homemaker, seamstress and would clean houses for extra income. Her favorite hobbies were cooking, canning, gardening, puzzles, word search books, hunting mushrooms, camping, and fishing. Her favorite foods were fried chicken, fried mushrooms, and steamed crabs. She was deemed a wonderful cook by her family and known for her macaroni salad and vegetable soup. She is survived by four children, Judith Ann Ivins (husband, Stephen), Harold William Grove, Jr. (wife, Charlotte), Dennis Lee Grove (wife, Sharon), and Teresa Lynn Beard (husband, Kevin); 10 grandchildren, Vance Bledsoe, Victor Bledsoe (wife, Renee), Adam Bledsoe (wife, Molly), Damon Grove (Kierstan), Fallon Crist (husband, Tyler), Chad Grove (wife, Ashley), Neal Grove (wife, Ashley), Daniel Moser (Angela), Andrew Moser (Amanda), and Dylan Beard (wife, Krystina); and 17 great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Clara was preceded in death by three brothers, Paul Edgar Cooper, Lloyd Franklin Cooper, and Leroy Cooper. A Memorial Service will be held at 11am on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Minnich Funeral Home, 415 E. Wilson Blvd., Hagerstown, MD. Pastor Eric Moser will officiate. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6pm to 8pm on Friday, February 18, 2022. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter, 5051 Letterkenny Road W., Chambersburg, PA 17201.