Josephine Gross

Josephine "Josie" Parker Gross, a native of Anne Arundel County, Md, peacefully passed away at home on November 5, 2025 at the age of 100. During the course of her lifetime, she explored various hobbies and became a multi-talented milliner, sculptor, painter, author and playwright. Living a blessed life steeped in faith, much of her work reflected her deep religious convictions. Josephine lost her husband of 78 years, James (100 years old) in 2023. But she is survived by five children, and several grandchildren, great grandchildren and special nieces/nephews. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider a donation to the Boys and Girls Club of Annapolis located at 121 S. Villa Avenue (www.bgcaa.org). SERVICES-Thurs, Nov 20, 2025, Wm. Reese and Sons Mortuary, 1922 Forest Drive, Annapolis, Md, 5:00-7:00pm Viewing. Fri, Nov 21, 2025, Interment, 11:30am, Maryland Veterans Cemetery, 1122 Sunrise Beach Road, Crownsville, Md.