Esther Moneysmith Gross Obituary
Esther Moneysmith Gross of Nashville, Tennessee passed away on June 9, 2026. Esther, born on June 19, 1936, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Esther Moneysmith Gross to show support.
Esther will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Esther will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Esther’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Virgil Moneysmith and Esther [Hawkins] Moneysmith; her husband Fred Gross; and her brother Don Paul Moneysmith. She is survived by: her sister Dottie Hoppe; and her children, Laurie [Rick] Newman, Lynee [Alan] Ward and Don Paul [Ginger] Gross.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Alive Hospice (https://alivehospice.org), an organization that provided wonderful care at the end of both her life and her husband's, or to Wycliffe Bible Translators (https://www.wycliffe.org.) in Esther's memory. (Please include "In Memory of Esther Gross" as a note.).
