Dolores Jean Gross, 83 of Schererville, IN passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2013. She is survived by her daughters, Gayle (Gene) Roberts of Portage, IN and Carol Gross of Santa Barbara, CA; granddaughters, Angela (Todd) Thompson of Fort Wayne, IN and Deborah Roberts (fiancé Matt Quirk) of Scottsdale, AZ; great granddaughter, Harper Jean Thompson; sisters-in-law, Laura and Marcella Yatsko; preceded in death by her loving husband of 32 years, Harold “Red” Gross; siblings, Andrew, Paul, Marian, John and David. Visitation will be on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 from 2:00-8:00 PM at Kish Funeral Home, 10000 Calumet Ave. Munster, IN. Funeral service will be on Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 10:00 AM at the funeral home. Interment will be at Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville, IN. Dolores will be missed by her many family members in Lake/Porter IN, Chicago, IL, California and many other areas of the country. She had a green thumb and loved to garden whenever she had a chance.