George was one of several sons of William E. Gross and Sarah Elizabeth Martin. On his World War I draft registration card his signature is George Lelland Gross. He was described on the card as medium height with blue eyes and black hair.
He was a World War I veteran and according to a family member he was injured by mustard gas in the war.
The following is from the obituary published in The Suburban Tribune, February 13, 1964:
"Mr. Gross, a lifetime resident of the area, had been in ill health for the past two years. Born and reared on his father's farm land on Scyene Road Mr. Gross had continued to live at the family home place, now 9318 Scyene Road, until his death, except for the time that he was in service during World War I. He was a member of the Veterans of World War I Barracks 765.
Mr. Gross was a painter after he gave up farming until his retirement. He with his late brothers and sisters, all of whom have passed away but one sister, Mrs. W. L. Morehart of Parkdale, attended the Old Scyene School. The family participated in the early day community activities of the Scyene Road area."
He was a World War I veteran and according to a family member he was injured by mustard gas in the war.
The following is from the obituary published in The Suburban Tribune, February 13, 1964:
"Mr. Gross, a lifetime resident of the area, had been in ill health for the past two years. Born and reared on his father's farm land on Scyene Road Mr. Gross had continued to live at the family home place, now 9318 Scyene Road, until his death, except for the time that he was in service during World War I. He was a member of the Veterans of World War I Barracks 765.
Mr. Gross was a painter after he gave up farming until his retirement. He with his late brothers and sisters, all of whom have passed away but one sister, Mrs. W. L. Morehart of Parkdale, attended the Old Scyene School. The family participated in the early day community activities of the Scyene Road area."
George was one of several sons of William E. Gross and Sarah Elizabeth Martin. On his World War I draft registration card his signature is George Lelland Gross. He was described on the card as medium height with blue eyes and black hair.
He was a World War I veteran and according to a family member he was injured by mustard gas in the war.
The following is from the obituary published in The Suburban Tribune, February 13, 1964:
"Mr. Gross, a lifetime resident of the area, had been in ill health for the past two years. Born and reared on his father's farm land on Scyene Road Mr. Gross had continued to live at the family home place, now 9318 Scyene Road, until his death, except for the time that he was in service during World War I. He was a member of the Veterans of World War I Barracks 765.
Mr. Gross was a painter after he gave up farming until his retirement. He with his late brothers and sisters, all of whom have passed away but one sister, Mrs. W. L. Morehart of Parkdale, attended the Old Scyene School. The family participated in the early day community activities of the Scyene Road area."
He was a World War I veteran and according to a family member he was injured by mustard gas in the war.
The following is from the obituary published in The Suburban Tribune, February 13, 1964:
"Mr. Gross, a lifetime resident of the area, had been in ill health for the past two years. Born and reared on his father's farm land on Scyene Road Mr. Gross had continued to live at the family home place, now 9318 Scyene Road, until his death, except for the time that he was in service during World War I. He was a member of the Veterans of World War I Barracks 765.
Mr. Gross was a painter after he gave up farming until his retirement. He with his late brothers and sisters, all of whom have passed away but one sister, Mrs. W. L. Morehart of Parkdale, attended the Old Scyene School. The family participated in the early day community activities of the Scyene Road area."
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