Published July 12. 2024 11:22AM
By LOU WHEELAND
Special to The Press
David Gross, a retired South Whitehall Township police officer, was remembered by friends, family and colleagues in the first responder community at his funeral service on May 8.
Gross, who was currently serving as a campus police officer at Kutztown University, was an active member of the Cetronia Fire Department for many years.
Allentown Police Officer Tracy Hoffman, niece of David Gross, presents the American flag to his wife, Cheryl, at the graveside service May 8 in Grandview Cemetery, South Whitehall.
The Allentown Police Department Honor Guard fires a salute at the graveside service for former South Whitehall Police Officer David Gross.
The Allentown Police Department Honor Guard prepares to fold the American flag at the graveside service of retired South Whitehall Township Police Officer David Gross.
The funeral procession of former South Whitehall Police Officer David Gross enters Grandview Cemetery as an American flag flies from Cetronia Fire Department‘s Tower 3.
PRESS PHOTOS BY LOU WHEELANDA tearful Tracy Hoffman, Allentown Police Officer and niece of David Gross, remembers him at his funeral service May 8 at Stephens Funeral Home.
Members of the Allentown Police Department Honor Guard salute the casket of former South Whitehall Police Officer David Gross at Stephens Funeral Home.
South Whitehall police including Detective Stacey Janusz, Officers Thomas Bammer and Nicholas Erdo, Sgt. Jaryd Winkelbauer, Lt. Eric Dotter, Capt. Stephen Brown, Lt. Eric Kleintop, Sgt. Kevin Edelheiser, Officer Haley Marouchoc, Sgts. Andrew Gardo and George Hummel, Officers Matthew Carney, Gina Whirl and Tyler Bachman, Lori Twining, police clerk, Officer Nathan Petersen (back) Officers Nicholas Lessig and Joseph Starosta and Sgts. Timothy Shoudt, Derek Marouchoc and Jason Grozier attended the funeral for retired officer David Gross.
