Gross, Jerome August

Jerome A. Gross
December 23, 1889-March 25, 1967


Post 26, Niles American Legion was to provide the military rites at the graveside of Jerome A. Gross, 925 N. 3rd St., who was found dead in this home by the city police last Saturday.

Mr. Gross, a World War I veteran, had been ill for several years. Born here in 1889, he was a life time resident of the area.

Services were to be conducted by the Rev. Leonard F. Putnam at 3 p.m., today in the Halbritter-Swem Funeral Home. Burial was to be in Silverbrook Cemetery.

Surviving are a brothers, Frank, of Niles; and two sisters, Mrs. Fay Pease of Blanchard, and Mrs. Charles Bailey of Watervliet.


Niles Daily Star, Monday, April 3, 1967, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library

Note: Date of birth from WW I Draft Registration and Social Security Death Index.