U.S. Army Legacies: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Gordon Grossmann
Grossmann, Gordon Earl, Sr. RIO - Gordon Earl Grossmann Sr., age 94, of Rio, departed this life peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020. Born March 9, 1926, in Milwaukee, Gordon was the second of the four children of Earl and Alice (Cummings) Grossmann. He graduated from Portage High School in 1943 at the age of 17 and answered his country's call by enlisting as a private in the U.S. Army Signal Corps. By early 1946, while part of the Occupation forces in Japan, Gordon had achieved the...
