Diana M. Gross

Diana Mae Gross, age 64, a resident of Grayslake, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at her home. She was born in Fort Hood , Texas on January 21, 1950 to Kenneth Lloyd and Betty Hilma (Hetzel) Gross. Diana was a nurse for many years at Advocate Condell Hospital in Libertyville, having received her Bachelor of Science in nursing from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin . She later attained a Masters of Divinity from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield . A member of the Village Church of Gurnee, Diana enjoyed teaching Sunday school for years. She cared for several aunts and her mother and father until they passed away. She was on a bowling team with her mom and enjoyed playing cards and board games. Diana was very generous with her time and resources. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Rosanne Gross, her niece, Amanda Gross, and her nephew, Adam Gross. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brothers, Robert and Donald. A memorial service will be held on Friday, November 21, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the Village Church of Gurnee, 1319 North Hunt Club Road , Gurnee , IL 60031 . Memorials in Diana's name may be made to the Village Church of Gurnee. All arrangements were entrusted to Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 East Belvidere Road , Grayslake , IL 60030 . For information, please call 847-223-8122 or visit www.strangfuneral.org.