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Mary Crosby Obituary

Mary Ellen (Groff) Crosby, 62, of Verona, PA, went home to be with the Lord on Dec. 4, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on Oct. 22, 1962, in McKeesport, PA, to Charles Groff, II and Grace Hudson. She loved watching General Hospital, In The Heat of the Night, and cooking and making BBQ sauce. Mary is survived by her husband, Bobby Crosby, Sr.; two sisters, Patricia Murray and Donna Groff; three sons, Jeraurd Crosby, Darnell Crosby, and William Crosby; and eight grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Grace Groff, II; sister, Susan Groff Yocura; brothers, Charles Groff, III and Ronald Groff; and daughter, Terra Groff. Viewing will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, at St. Paul Baptist Church, 49 S. McKean Ave., Donora, with service following. Pastor Lee Haney officiating. Celebration of life has been gently placed in the hands of HOUSE OF JACKSON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 546 Thompson Ave., Donora, Karl Jackson funeral director, 724-379-5420.

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Published by The Valley News Dispatch on Dec. 18, 2024.

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St. Paul Baptist Church

49 S. McKean Ave., Donora, PA

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Service

12:00 p.m.

St. Paul Baptist Church

49 S. McKean Ave., Donora, PA

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