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Carolyn Ann Gross
CAROLYN ANN GROSS
Iowa City
Carolyn Ann Gross, 74, died peacefully Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, at home surrounded by her family.
Carolyn was born May 2, 1947, in Burlington, Iowa, the daughter of Daniel and Mary Jane Ross Woolley. She moved to Iowa City in 1967. On Aug. 23, 1969, Carolyn married John Gross.
Carolyn is survived by
her husband, John, and their children, Jason (Angela) Gross and Heather (Jeff) Hammer; two grandchildren, Caroline Hammer and Lucas Gross; her mother, Mary Ross; AND her siblings, Michael Woolley and Jeannine Christner.
Carolyn was preceded in death by her father and her brother, Richard.
A celebration of Carolyn's life will be held from
2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, at The Kirkwood Room, 521 Kirkwood Ave, Iowa City. a time of
sharing will begin at 2:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Shelter House
Foundation www.shelterhouseiowa.org/donate.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.lensingfuneral.com.
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