Don Grothe waves from his porch in Lake Mills on Tuesday as a parade for him goes by his house. Grothe has been in business for over 40 years running Don’s Motor Mart, and reportedly has terminal cancer. - Lory Groe/For the Albert Lea Tribune

Over 300 vehicles reportedly took part in the parade, including fire trucks, police vehicles and ambulances, among others. - Lory Groe/For the Albert Lea Tribune

Grothe and his family sit outside his Lake Mills home Tuesday as a parade of well-wishers passes. - Lory Groe/For the Albert Lea Tribune