Evalyn Rose Gross Obituary
The family of Evalyn Rose Gross of Martinsville, Illinois announces her passing on September 26, 2026. Evalyn Rose, born on September 2, 1938, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Evalyn Rose Gross to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lester Eugene "Cud" Briggs and Mary Marguerite Briggs (Short); her husband Edwin Everett Gross; and her brothers, Warren Briggs (Jennifer) and Kenneth Briggs (Karen).
She is survived by: her grandchildren, Jason Gross (Nicole), Amy Evans (Nate), Siera Pleasant (Alex), Brendan Scott (Sydni), Bryant Scott (Kelsey), Brayden Scott (Rachel), Brody Scott, Branton Scott (Ashlyn), Angelia Gross, Nicolas Gross (Sydney) and Jonathan Gross; her great grandchildren, Zoey, Kyrie Gross, Clayton, Ada Evans, Lucy, Edwin Scott, Hudson, Harlynn, Holten Scott, Charlotte Scott and Scott; and her siblings, Larry Briggs (Kathy) of Tulsa, OK, Leland Briggs (Debra) of Rantoul, IL and Lisa Briggs of Paris, IL. She is also survived by many nephews and nieces.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Willow Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church (6492 E 400th Rd, Martinsville, IL 62442).
Memorial donations may be made to Butternut Cemetery, 7099 E. 400th Rd., Martinsville, IL 62442.
