Obit: Gross, Shirley Ray (1933 - 2022)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Gross, Shaw, Hacker, Wex, Bird, Krause

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 12/14/2022

Gross, Shirley Ray (9 January 1933 – 27 November 2022)

Shirley Ray Gross, 89, of Wisconsin Rapids, died Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, at the Riverview Hospital in Wisconsin Rapids, with her loving family by her side.

Shirley Ray Shaw was born Jan. 9, 1933, in Greenwood, the daughter of Ray and Viola Shaw. She graduated from Neillsville High School and was united in marriage to Darcy Gross.

She is survived by five children, Christy (Bob) Hacker of New Berlin, Michael Gross of Wisconsin Rapids, Gary Gross of Neillsville, Patty (Steve) Wex of Nashotah, and Sally (Jim) Bird of Neillsville; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; one sister, Beverly Krause of Yuba City, CA; and one brother, Donald (Karen) Shaw of Jackson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Darcy, and her parents.

Services for Shirley will be held at a later date.

Online condolences may be made at www.geschefh.com.  Gesche Funeral Home and Cremation Service is assisting Shirley’s family with funeral arrangements.