Franklin H. Beloved husband of 54 years to Jean E. Grooms (nee Dirr), loving father of Jonathan Grooms, dear grandfather of Aja, Noa and Mia Grooms, brother to Clara Fish and Judy Peterson, Uncle of James Fish and Barbara Wykoff. Frank worked for Siemens for 45 years as manager of product engineering and holds numerous patents. He loved reading science fiction. Passed away Thursday February 26, 2015 at the age of 81. Visitation at the Hodapp Funeral Home 6041 Hamilton Avenue College Hill on Saturday March 7, 2015 from 1pm until service at 2pm.