Doris H. Grosse

Doris H. Grosse obituary, Skokie, IL

Doris H. Grosse

Doris Grosse Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Haben Funeral Home & Crematory on Aug. 20, 2025.

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Doris H. Grosse, née Hennig, age 93, of Morton Grove, died Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Presbyterian Homes Westminster Place in Evanston. Devoted daughter of the late Louis and Elita, née Netzer, Hennig, she was born August 19, 1932, in Little River, WI.

Beloved wife of the late Gilbert A.; dear mother of Patricia (Jon) Scheibe, Amanda (David) Wittig, and James (Bonnie), Jane, Paul (Dana), and the late Peter Grosse; loving grandmother of Dan (Christy) Scheibe, Rachel (Tyler) Holtz, Stephen (Bonnie) Scheibe, Ben Scheibe, Alex (Rachel) and Eric Wittig, Anna (Matt) Lange, and Sara, Amelia, and Joshua Grosse; cherished great-grandmother of Caleb and Owen Holtz, Reuben and Magnolia Scheibe, Asher and Elias Wittig-Chavey, Maisie Lange, and Lily, Maddie, and Evan; fond sister of the late Louis Hennig and Judith Spitzer.

Visitation, Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 10:30 a.m. until time of Funeral Service, 11:30 a.m., at Jerusalem Lutheran Church, 6218 Capulina Ave., Morton Grove. Interment, Memorial Park Cemetery, Skokie.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Jerusalem Lutheran Church, 6218 Capulina Ave., Morton Grove, IL 60053 (jerusalemlutheran.org) or AMVETS, P.O. Box 96175, Washington, DC 20090 (amvets.org).

Funeral info: 847.673.6111 or habenfuneral.com to leave a condolence message.

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