Mary Gross

Mary Sheila Gross, age 80, 50-year resident of Ransomville, died Saturday October 13, 2018 in the Northgate Health Care Facility under the care of Niagara Hospice. Sheila was born January 15, 1938 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late John and Eleanor (Bool) Lynch. She was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School and worked as an Executive Secretary at Carborundum Co. for many years. She was a communicant of Immaculate Conception RC Church in Ransomville and sang in its’ Choir. Sheila was also a member of the Lewiston Larks. In addition to singing she enjoyed square dancing. Sheila was the widow of George Gross who predeceased her in 2003. She is survived by three children, Allan (Rhonda) and David (Annette) Welch, and Kathleen Champion; three step children, Sandra (Steve) Hunt, John (Cynthia) and George (Donna) Gross; a brother, Jerry (Ellen) Lynch; 14 grandchildren, several great grandchildren, a niece and a nephew; and her dog “GG” Friends may call at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville on Wednesday from 4 - 6 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, October 18, at 9:00 AM in the Immaculate Conception RC Church, 4671 Townline Rd. (Rte. 429) Ransomville, with the Rev. James Bastian officiating. (Please assemble at Church). In leu of flowers, memorials may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094. .