Jacob John Gross

Jacob grew up in Dryden WA were he learned to deal with the fruit trees in the orchard around him. Jacob spent two years in the Army mostly in Germany. He made many friends in the army and coresponded with them through the years.

He studied at Seattle Pacific College and recieved a Bachelor of Arts degree and went on to teach for 30 years in the Edmonds school district and another 19 years substituting.

In 1954 he wed Annette Unger and they had 2 children Kelly and Noreen.

Jacob spent many joyful hours at their cabin at lake Cavanaugh.

Jacob had 3 grandchildren Justin Meier, Jesse Meier and Jennifer Meier.

A celebration of life for Jacob will be held Friday, February 2, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Acacia Funeral Home, 14951 Bothell Way NE, Seattle, Washinton. Final resting place at 11:00 AM at Acacia Memorial Park Magnolia Garden, 14951 Bothell Way NE, Seattle, Washington. followed by a celebration of life and a light lunch.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.acaciafuneralhome.com for the Gross family.

Please donate to a cure for Alzheimers in lieu of flowers.