Patricia T. Gross

Patricia T. Gross, 71 of New Cumberland, went to be with her Lord on Friday, August 26, 2016, at the Penn State Health, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center following a two year bout with Cancer.
She retired as an Elementary Teacher in the West Shore School District and previously taught in the Cumberland Valley School District. Pat was a member of Baughman Memorial United Methodist Church, New Cumberland. Pat enjoyed reading mystery books, her dogs and most importantly, being the supportive mother of her two children.
Born on January 8, 1945, in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Wilson and Olive (Box) Tuthill.
Surviving are her husband of 49 years, Thomas B. Gross; a son, Steven A. of Mechanicsburg; a daughter, Rebecca Lyn Gross of Mechanicsburg; a sister, Bonnie Spahr of Doylestown; many nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be held at 11 AM on Wednesday at Baughman Memorial United Methodist Church, 228 Bridge Street, New Cumberland with Associate Pastor Deb Koretzky officiating. Private burial will be in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Lower Allen Twp.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to the memorial service in the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Greater Harrisburg (www.humanesocietyhbg.org), 7790 Grayson Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17111. For more information or to send messages of condolence, please visit www.parthemore.com.