Emil John Gross

Birth: 27 Sep 1912
Earling, Shelby County, Iowa, USA
Death: 9 May 1998 (aged 85)
USA
Burial: Saint Boniface Cemetery

Westphalia, Shelby County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Husband of Aquinata "Nottie" (Kaufman) Gross
(married 27 Sep 1937 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia, Shelby County, Iowa)
Father of Patricia Mary, Jerome, Ken, Joseph, Bonnie, Andrew, Therese, Edward, Paul, Rose, Norman, Nicholas and June Gross

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Joseph Philip "Joe" Gross

1871–1942
Maria Barbara "Mary" Engel Gross

1878–1939

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Aquinata Theresa "Nottie" Kaufman Gross

1919–2020

Siblings

Anna Caroline Gross Haberberger

1901–1980
Michael Jacob Gross

1902–1987
Clara Gross Scheuring

1903–1980
Andrew A. Gross

1905–1937
Leonard Frederick Gross

1907–1954
Werner George Gross

1909–1966
Norbert Matthew Gross

1910–1997
Alban Frank Gross

1914–1998
Marcus Frank Gross Sr

1916–2011
Gertrude J Gross Coenen

1918–1994
Charles F Gross

1921–2010

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Patricia Mary Gross

1938–2008
Nicholas Joseph Gross

1964–2019

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from Westphalia, IA 1872~1997 book "PRESERVING OUR PAST, ENSURING OUR FUTURE":

Emil Gross, son of Joseph and Mary Engel Gross of rural Earling and Aquinata (Nottie) Kaufman, daughter of August and Mary Schneider Kaufman of rural Westphalia, were married September 27, 1937, (Emil's 25th birthday). Both Emil and Nottie's grandparents were immigrants to Westphalia soon after its founding.
After their marriage, Emil and Nottie lived on an 80~acre farm northwest of Earling, which they rented from his father. They then purchased a farm northeast of Westphalia, where they still reside.
They are the parents of 13 children: Patricia, (b.8/12/1938);
June, (b.2/27/1940) married Tony Prom, children:
Ken, Annette, Jeanne, Cathy, Curt and Chris;
Jerome, (b.2/27/1943) married Sue Gaul, children:
Michele, Brian, Kevin (deceased) and Matthew;
Rev. Ken Gross, (b.4/7/1945);
Joseph, (b.5/7/1947) married Mary Miller, children:
Maria, Laura (deceased), and Gregory;
Bonnie, (b.2/23/1950) married Walt McCoy, children: John, Jennifer and Jacob;
Andrew, (b.5/8/1952) married Denise Mickels, children: Justin, Sarah and Adam;
Therese, (b.12/28/1953) married Steve Becker, children: Samuel, Philip and Christine;
Edward, (b.IO/4/1956) married Leslie Sandrock, children: Leah, Clare, Hannah, Abraham, Luke, Theresa and Ruth;
Paul, (b.5/22/1959) married Julie Oswald, children:
Lindsay and Eric;
Rose, (b. 7/11/1960) married Jeff Wignall, children:
Timothy, Zachariah and Emily;
Norman, (b.1/8/1962) married Laurie Nelson, children: Noah and Adriana;
Nicholas, (b. 6/17/1964).

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Joseph Philip "Joe" Gross

Maria Barbara "Mary" Engel Gross

Aquinata Theresa "Nottie" Kaufman Gross

Anna Caroline Gross Haberberger

Michael Jacob Gross

Clara Gross Scheuring

Andrew A. Gross

Leonard Frederick Gross

Werner George Gross

Norbert Matthew Gross

Alban Frank Gross

Marcus Frank Gross Sr

Gertrude J Gross Coenen

Charles F Gross

Patricia Mary Gross

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