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Barbara E. Gross

1955 - 2025

Barbara E. Gross obituary, 1955-2025, New Bethlehem, PA

BORN

1955

DIED

2025

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Alcorn Funeral Home - Hawthorn

4065 Brookville St #28

Hawthorn, Pennsylvania

Barbara Gross Obituary

Barbara E. Gross, 69, of New Bethlehem, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the Punxsutawney Hospital ER.

Born November 19, 1955, in Norwalk, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Russell G. and Grace (Grimm) Gopp.

Barbara was a nurse with home healthcare, but her greatest job was being a homemaker, mother and grandmother.

She attended the Old Mahoning Baptist Church.

She married Thomas E. Gross on August 3, 1981. He survives. She is also survived by eight children, Chris Deppen of Jacobus, Chad Deppen of Bradenton, Fla., David Deppen of Oklahoma City, Okla., Dennis Deppen of Riverview, Fla., Thomas C. Gross of Shrewsbury, Eric Gross of Youngstown, Ohio., T. J. Gross of Hubbard, Ohio and Nathan Hasty of Franklin; 14 grandchildren; and a sister, Claire Cowfer of Wadsworth, Ohio.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Jason Deppen; and two brothers, Thomas Gopp and Russell Gopp.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Old Mahoning Baptist Church.

The funeral will follow at the church at 2 p.m., with Pastor Ross Bailey officiating.

Interment will be in the Old Mahoning Baptist Cemetery.

Flowers may be sent to the church at 5225 Mahoning Road, Home, PA 15747.

Arrangements are at the direction of the Alcorn Funeral Home in Hawthorn.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.alcornfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Leader Vindicator from Jun. 9 to Jun. 19, 2025.

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Barb Titus

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Tom and family, I am so very sorry about Barb.
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11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Old Mahoning Baptist Church

5225 Mahoning Road, Home, PA

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11

Funeral

2:00 p.m.

Old Mahoning Baptist Church

5225 Mahoning Road, Home, PA

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4065 Brookville St #28, Hawthorn, PA 16230

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