Gross

Judyth B. “Judy” Gross, 86, of Hampton Township, formerly of Mars, passed away Thursday morning, Feb. 6, 2025, in the comfort of her home with her family at her side.

Born in Hampton Township, on Jan. 15, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Florence Eckendahl Theiss.

Judy had been a mail carrier for the Mars post office and later the Cranberry post office.

She had been an active member of the Valencia United Methodist Church and also belonged to the Mars chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star.

Surviving are a daughter, Rhonda Dunbar (Scott) of Allison Park; four sons, Scott Gross (Sharon) of Mars, Dennis Gross (Sally) of San Diego, Calif., Harlan Gross III of Allison Park and David Gross (Vicki) of Stafford, Va.; her grandchildren, Jason, Jessica, Derrick, Judy, Logan and Morgan; her great-grandchildren, Tyler, Shane, Barbara, Noah, Xavier and Amelia; and two brothers, Ronald Theiss and Donald Theiss, both of Merritt Island, Fla.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Harlan E. Gross Jr., whom she married Dec. 31, 1956, and who died on March 12, 1990; her grandson, Keith; her sisters, Aileen Davidson and Linda Cataldo; and her brother, Gary Theiss.

GROSS — Friends of Judyth B. “Judy” Gross, who died Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10, at MCDONALD-AEBERLI FUNERAL HOME, 238 Crowe Ave., Mars.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Robert Martin officiating. A luncheon will follow at the Valencia United Methodist Church Hall.

Private burial will be in Strattenville Cemetery, Clarion County.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Valencia United Methodist Church, 66 Almira St., Valencia, PA 16059.

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