Gene Allen Gross

June 12, 1938 - March 6, 2022

GENE A. GROSS POSEYVILLE, INDIANA Gene Allen Gross, 83, of Poseyville, Indiana born to James and Julia (Vickers) Gross on June 12, 1938, in Griffin, Indiana passed away, Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana. He was a retired USAF Senior Master Sergeant serving as an aircraft mechanic and an 8th degree Black Belt in Karate. He earned a business degree and technical certification in accounting after his service in the armed forces and worked a Skinner Broadbent as a maintenance and construction manager. He retired from Shoe Carnival as a project manager and went on the Honor Flight to Washington, DC. He was a diehard St. Louis Cardinals Fan. Surviving are his wife of 42 years: Linda (Brown) Gross; children: Kathy Taylor-Gross, Kimberly Taylor Martin, Larry Broyles (Dianne) and Leigh Ann Wiley (Tim); grandchildren: Andrea Hopf, Allison Hopf, Anthony Hopf, Alyssa Hopf, Anne Marie Seymour (Rusty), Joshua Gish, Nathan Wiley, Nick Wiley, Zachary Broyles, Conner Broyles, Madeline Martin and Ben Martin; great grandchildren: Shawn, Jesse, Alexandra, Zack, Peyton, Ryder and Madison; and a brother: Gilbert Gross. Preceding him in death were his parents and siblings: Edwin, June, Mary, Jim, Kay, Anne, Harold, Melvin and Carrol. Graveside services will be 1 p.m., Thursday, March 10, 2022, at the Poseyville Cemetery in Poseyville, Indiana. Friends may visit from 12 noon until service time, Thursday, March 10, 2022, at the cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Honor Flight of Southern Indiana, PO Box 8234, Evansville, Indiana 47716 or online at: www.honorflightsi.org.