Emil Gross

1858–1921 (age 63)

Biography

Emil Gross, born in 1858, modeled a quiet diligence in every endeavor he pursued, taking pride in steady work and in the support of those he loved. He approached life with thoughtful generosity, always ready to lend a hand when needed.

His compassionate presence has been long appreciated by neighbors and kin, and his resting place among the trees of Graceland Cemetery is a gentle reminder of his lasting goodness.

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