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John Gross Obituary

John C. Gross, age 82, of Skokie. Beloved husband of Joanne, nee Dahm; dear father of Jack (Sherry), Jeff, Joe (Cheryl), and the late Jerry and Jason; loving grandfather of Adam, Alex, Alyssa, Brigid, and Noah; fond brother of Jerry (Judy) Gross and Clarette Cummings. Visitation, Sunday, October 28, 2018, from 3 to 8 p.m., at HABEN Funeral Home & Crematory, 8057 Niles Center Rd., Skokie. Funeral, Monday, October 29, at 9:15 a.m., from the funeral home, for Mass, 9:30 a.m., at St. Peter Catholic Parish Chapel (lower level of school), 8140 Niles Center Rd., Skokie. Interment, St. Peter Catholic Cemetery, Skokie. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN, 38105. For funeral information: 847.673.6111 or www.habenfuneral.com to sign guestbook.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Oct. 26, 2018.

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Ray Mitchell

December 10, 2022

Played a little golf with John and hoped to play more, maybe in the sweet by n by. God bless the entire family.

Carla Wojtowicz

October 27, 2018

Our sincere sympathies, thoughts and prayers are with all the family. John was a big part of the Delavan Highlands and was always willing to talk to anyone. Will be missed!!
Walt & Carla Wojtowicz

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Terry Kramer

October 26, 2018

Joe and family-
your father sounds like he was an amazing father and husband. he will be missed and from your Belk work family, we are thinking and praying for your entire family.

October 26, 2018

My prayers are with you and family

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Memorial Events
for John Gross

Oct

28

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Haben Funeral Home & Crematory

8057 Niles Center Road, Skokie, IL 60077-2599

Oct

29

Funeral

9:15 a.m.

Haben Funeral Home & Crematory

8057 Niles Center Road, Skokie, IL 60077-2599

Oct

29

Funeral Mass

9:30 a.m.

St. Peter Catholic Parish Chapel (lower level of school)

8140 Niles Center Rd., Skokie, IL

Funeral services provided by:

Haben Funeral Home & Crematory

8057 Niles Center Road, Skokie, IL 60077-2599

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