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LeRoy W. Gross Jr. RICHMOND - LeRoy W. Gross Jr., 81, died Nov. 30, 2008. Surviving are his wife, Wanda; son, Robert Gross of Everett, Wash.; and a grandson, David Goodwin of Columbus, Ohio. Mr. Gross was born in Norfolk and was a 1945 graduate of Granby High School. He served with the U.S. Army from Nov. 20, 1945, to Sept. 21, 1948, and was a 1953 graduate of Georgia Tech. The funeral will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the Central Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home, 3215 Cutshaw Ave., Richmond, VA 23230. Interment will be private.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Dec. 2, 2008.

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Larry Burnett

December 2, 2008

Mrs Gross and Robert,
I am sorry for your loss and hope each passing day eases your pain and burdens. Memories of better days are ahead for you.

May God Bless

Larry Burnett

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