Ronald H. Gross

1933 - 2018

Feb 13, 2018

Gowanda, NY — Ronald H. Gross, 84, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Gowanda Nursing Home. He was born in Buffalo, NY on September 12, 1933 the son of the late Harry and Ruby (Sloan) Gross. Mr. Gross was an Army Veteran.

Mr. Gross owned and operated Ron’s Collision in Zoar Gowanda, which became Ron’s Sports & Service on Water Street Gowanda NY where he sold and serviced Ski Doo snowmobiles and Yahama motorcycles. He also worked at Purdy Ford in Gowanda.

Mr Gross was a member of Gowanda Legion Post No. 409 and was an active member of the United Methodist Church in Cattaraugus NY.

Mr Gross is survived by two daughters, Renee R Cain and Ronda L Stieber, as well as a brother in law Merle Flagg. Also surviving are two grandchildren, Clinton A. Cain and Elyse J. Stieber and niece and several nephews. He also is survived by a friend Norma Krager.

Besides his parents, Mr. Gross is predeceased by two sisters, Margaret Wulf and Florence (Peggy) Flag.

Funeral services will be held at a later date at the convenience of the family.

Burial will be in Liberty Park Cemetery in Cattaraugus , NY.

Memorials may be made to either The United Methodist Church in Cattaraugus, or the American Legion in Gowanda.

Arrangements are under the direction of Mentley Funeral Home Inc. 105 East Main St. in Gowanda, NY.