Theresa M. Gross, 87, of Walnutport, died Dec. 12, 2014, at Muhlenberg Hospital, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Harold Gross Sr.

Born in Danielsville, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Chuck) Messics.

She worked for Paris Neckwear, Walnutport. She and her husband raised pheasants for 40 years.

She is survived by a daughter, Patricia A. and her husband Charles Kobal of Walnutport; two granddaughters, Charlene and her husband Dale Hoffman of Concord, N.C., and Julie Ann Gross of Fairfax, Va.; a grandson, Harold II and his wife Terri Gross of Old Zionsville; and two great-grandchildren, Jacob and Katie Gross.

She was predeceased by a son, Harold C. Gross Jr.

Contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association or to the American Heart Association, both c/o the funeral home, 2119 Washington Ave., Northampton, 18067.

Arrangements were made by Schisler Funeral Home Inc.