Marsha (Wallace) Gross died peacefully on March 6, 2025, at the All-American Assisted Living Center in Hanson, Massachusetts. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on June 13th, 1946; the daughter of Myer Wallace and Jean (King) Wallace.
Marsha was raised by her single mother and her beloved grandmother, Emma, in the Mattapan section of Boston. Marsha was a widow; her late husband, Irwin “Buzz” Gross having died in the performance of his duty with the Brookline Fire Department in 2004. For many years, Marsha worked as a Claims Adjuster for the Massachusetts Department of Employment and Training.
Marsha is survived by her son, Matthew Wallace-Gross, his wife, Eileen (Lane) Wallace-Gross, and their son, William Wallace-Gross, of Whitman, Massachusetts; child, Elisabeth (Gross) Jurkiewicz, and husband, Brian Jurkiewicz, as well as their child, Jason Jurkiewicz, of Framingham, Massachusetts; in addition to several cousins.
A private family service will be held to honor Marsha’s life. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Marsha’s memory to the Ehlers-Danlos Society https://www.ehlers-danlos.com/donate/.