Friday, January 16, 2009. Age 88 years. Beloved husband of the late Tina. Loving father of Al (Kathy) Groves. Cherished grandfather of Alyson (Mike) Nelson and Kimberly (Brady) Haferman. Dear great-grandfather of Drew Haferman. Brother of Don (Virginia) and Ernest (Ellen) Groves. Special friend of Mary Listwan. Preceded in death by 2 brothers and a sister. Further survived by other family and friends. Visitation WEDNESDAY, January 21, 2009 from 9-10 AM at BLESSED SACRAMENT CHURCH, S 41st St. and W. Oklahoma Ave. Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM. Private entombment St. Adalbert Cemetery. Alvin was a member of the China-Burma-India Veterans Association, the Wisconsin Polka Boosters Inc. and a retiree of Delco Electronics. In lieu of flowers, memorials are appreciated to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, 200 South Executive Dr. #203 Brookfield, WI 53005. PRASSER-KLECZKA BAY VIEW CHAPEL 414-483-2322