Ethan Allen (Shorty) Gross
1912 - 1971 (58 years)
Generation: 1
1. Ethan Allen (Shorty) Gross was born on 28 Oct 1912 in Roseland, NE; died on 24 Jul 1971 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. Other Events and Attributes:
- Religion: Mennonite
- USR1: Heart Attack
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Obit:
Gross, E. Allen, son of Isaac and Elizabeth Gross, was born at Roseland, Neb., Oct. 28, 1912; died of a heart attack at Fisher, Ill., July 24, 1971; aged 58 y. 8 m. 26 d. On June 15, 1946, he was married to Mildred Zehr, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Roger and Larry), 3 brothers (Samuel, Charles, and Wayne), and 4 sisters (Mrs. Mary Stansbury, Mrs. Timna Kindsfater, Mrs. Rhoda Garrelts, and Mrs. Lois Zoss). He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers, and 2 sisters. He was a member of the East Bend Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held July 27, in charge of Irvin Nussbaum; interment in East Bend Memorial Gardens
Buried:
East Bend Memorial GardensEthan married Mildred Edna Zehr on 15 Jun 1946 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Mildred (daughter of Daniel Peter Zehr and Mollie Ann Birkey) was born on 9 Dec 1918 in Foosland, Champaign Co., IL; died on 21 Nov 1997 in Urbana, Champaign Co., IL; was buried in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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