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Ms. Carolyn Rose Gross
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CAROLYN ROSE GROSS, 1937-2026
Carolyn Rose Gross (née Mertens), 88, of Mount Shasta, California, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026. Carolyn was a deeply loving and generous woman of deep faith who had a great capacity for friendship and who had many dear friends whose lives were profoundly enriched by her presence. She will be greatly missed.
Born on August 29, 1937, to Carl Joseph Mertens and Esther Isabel Mertens (née Kolb) …
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She was very special in many ways. Namely her wholesome and sincere nature. She was a dear lady who loved with a pure h…
She was very special in many ways. Namely her wholesome and sincere nature. She was a dear lady who…
She was very special in many ways. Namely her wholesome and sinc…
We had the best time playing card games together. Lots of laughs and lots of winning(her) She was such a fun and energe…
We had the best time playing card games together. Lots of laughs and lots of winning(her) She was s…
We had the best time playing card games together. Lots of laughs…
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What causes did Carolyn care about most?
She cared about God and people. She was strong, but sensitive. She had a tender hear…
She cared about God and people. She was strong, but sensitive. She had a tender heart ♥️ if sh…
She cared about God and people. She was strong, but sensitive. She had a tender heart ♥️ if she could do anything for a…
What were Carolyn's favorite ways to spend free time?
She loved to shop and find special items that she thought different friends or famil…
She loved to shop and find special items that she thought different friends or family would li…
She loved to shop and find special items that she thought different friends or family would like. She got a lot of happ…
What were Carolyn's favorite artists or styles of art?
Carolyn loved landscape and botanical art. She also loved soft garden scenes with sc…
Carolyn loved landscape and botanical art. She also loved soft garden scenes with scripture, s…
Carolyn loved landscape and botanical art. She also loved soft garden scenes with scripture, some on tapestries that sh…
What were Carolyn's favorite books?
Carolyn was a voracious reader. It was the hobby that she could enjoy almost to the …
Carolyn was a voracious reader. It was the hobby that she could enjoy almost to the end.Readin…
Carolyn was a voracious reader. It was the hobby that she could enjoy almost to the end.Reading kept her company on som…
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Born
August 29th, 1937
Passed away
March 5th, 2026
Ukiah, CA
Survived by
Bernadette Ridder
Niece
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Cause of death
Natural causes
Method of disposition
Body donation
Donated to
UC Davis
Hospice care provided by
Hospice of Ukiah
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