OBIT: Vida Mae (KIMMEL) GROSS, 1975, Rockwood RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally Statler Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ GROSS Vida Mae Gross, 85, of Rockwood RD 1, died Feb. 22, 1975, in Somerset Community Hospital. Born May 14, 1889, in Milford Township, she was a daughter of the late William J. and Frances (Will) Kimmel. Surviving are two sons, Philip of Somerset, and Oscar of Rockwood RD 1; three daughters, Mrs. Kenneth (Maud) Faidley, of Rockwood RD 3; Mrs. Sylvester (Alverda) Phillippi and Mrs. Ed (Audrey) Sanner, both of Rockwood RD 1; 12 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and a brother, Paul W. Kimmel of Tyrone. She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman E. Gross in 1944; a daughter, Thelma, in 1918; and by six sisters. Funeral service was conducted Tuesday afternoon in William J. Wood Funeral Home, Rockwood, with Pastor Paul Weber officiating. Interment in Middlecreek Cemetery. Meyersdale Republic, February 27, 1975 [G1139]