William E. Gross III Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to William E. Gross III of Holyoke, Massachusetts, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. William left this world on August 2, 2025 at the age of 71, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lois Gross, (Desrosiers) and William E. Gross, Jr.. He is survived by: his daughters, Andrea French (William A.) of Holyoke and Theresa Gross of Worcester; his grandchildren, Sylvia and Dustin French; his siblings, Barbara Gross of Holyoke and Stephen Gross (Regina) of Longmeadow; his niece Carolyn Gross of Watertown; his cousins, Lois Baush of Holyoke and Cynthia Tomko of Johns Island, SC.; and his significant other Peg Yarmesky of Holyoke.
In his memory, donations can be made to the Save Elmwood Forest legal fund at https://www.gofundme.com, a cause he championed until his death.
