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Dr. H. William Gross

Dr. H. William Gross, 91, of Macungie, died in his home surrounded by his loving family Nov. 13, 2019. He was the husband of Ruth K. (Kohn) Gross. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Louis and Bess (Sandler) Gross.

He was a graduate of Muhlenberg College and received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Temple University, School of Dentistry.

He was a family dentist since 1954, owning his own practice in Allentown for many years and started a group practice in 1974, retiring in 2008.

He served his country with the United States Navy during the Korean War.

He was a member of the Pennsylvania Dental Association, was very active in public health in the Lehigh Valley and received numerous awards in his professional field.

He was an avid golfer, an Eagle Scout and an artist enjoying oil painting.

As a musician, he played the flute and piano as a member of the Macungie Band and the Senior Center Orchestra.

He is survived by his wife; children, Lowell and his wife, Melodie, Michael and his wife, Lori, David Weinberg and his wife, Cheryl and Ellen Friedmann; brother, Richard and his wife, Carol; grandchildren, Evan, Brianna, Isaac (Tracie), Bryant (Eda), Brandon, Marisa, Bryce (Tim) and Sydney; four great-grandchildren.

Contributions may be made to Lehigh Valley Hospice, 2024 Lehigh St., Allentown, 18103 or to Temple Beth El, 1305 Springhouse Road, Allentown, 18104.

Arrangements entrusted to the Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, Allentown.

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