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Paula Frances Grossi

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Paula Frances Grossi

Birth
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Death
26 Jan 2007 (aged 45)
Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Burial
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA Add to Map
Plot
Maus.-GC/RS Area-SLUKE TR-2 CR-2A
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Paula F. Grossi, graphic artist

Paula F. Grossi, 45, of Rehoboth Beach, tragically passed away on Friday, Jan. 26, 2007.

Ms. Grossi was born in Wilmington on March 29, 1961. A graphic artist, she had most recently been employed by Xerox. Paula was a champion of AIDS awareness and research, serving as captain of the Jeffrey Grossi Memorial Team for the Annual AIDS Walk since 1995. She also served as treasurer of the Stable Farm Home Association. Above all, Paula was a loving and devoted mother who cherished her children dearly.

She was preceded in death by her brothers, Gary A. Grossi and Jeffrey M. Grossi; paternal grandparents, Rocco and Julia Grossi; and maternal grandfather, Cecil H. Gregg.

She is survived by her parents, Francis J. Grossi, and his fiancée, Okham, and mother, Yolonda (Gregg) Nass; a son, Rocco Grossi of Rehoboth; daughter, Trishia N. Grossi, of Rehoboth; grandson, Anthony Michael Grossi, of Rehoboth; grandmother, Sara M. Gregg; and a host of extended family.

A funeral service was held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 30, at the Charles P. Arcaro Funeral Home, 2309 Lancaster Ave., opposite Cathedral Cemetery, Wilmington. Entombment will follow in Cathedral Cemetery. Family and friends may call from 9 to 11 a.m., at the funeral home, prior to service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Jeffrey Grossi Memorial Team, c/o AIDS Delaware, 100 West 10th St., Suite 315, Wilmington, DE 19801.

Paula Grossi, 45, was shot to death during a January 25, 2007 home invasion in Rehoboth Beach, Del. Police say her assailants are both male, one in his mid-20s and the other around the age of 40. One suspect is described as white, 20 to 25 years old, 5 feet, 7 inches tall, weighing 160 to 170 pounds with black facial hair. The other suspect was white, about 40 years old, weighing 200 pounds with a small teardrop tattoo under his left eye. Anyone with information is asked to contact the homicide unit at 302-739-5939, Troop 7 at 644-5020 or Crimestoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.
Obituary

Paula F. Grossi, graphic artist

Paula F. Grossi, 45, of Rehoboth Beach, tragically passed away on Friday, Jan. 26, 2007.

Ms. Grossi was born in Wilmington on March 29, 1961. A graphic artist, she had most recently been employed by Xerox. Paula was a champion of AIDS awareness and research, serving as captain of the Jeffrey Grossi Memorial Team for the Annual AIDS Walk since 1995. She also served as treasurer of the Stable Farm Home Association. Above all, Paula was a loving and devoted mother who cherished her children dearly.

She was preceded in death by her brothers, Gary A. Grossi and Jeffrey M. Grossi; paternal grandparents, Rocco and Julia Grossi; and maternal grandfather, Cecil H. Gregg.

She is survived by her parents, Francis J. Grossi, and his fiancée, Okham, and mother, Yolonda (Gregg) Nass; a son, Rocco Grossi of Rehoboth; daughter, Trishia N. Grossi, of Rehoboth; grandson, Anthony Michael Grossi, of Rehoboth; grandmother, Sara M. Gregg; and a host of extended family.

A funeral service was held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 30, at the Charles P. Arcaro Funeral Home, 2309 Lancaster Ave., opposite Cathedral Cemetery, Wilmington. Entombment will follow in Cathedral Cemetery. Family and friends may call from 9 to 11 a.m., at the funeral home, prior to service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Jeffrey Grossi Memorial Team, c/o AIDS Delaware, 100 West 10th St., Suite 315, Wilmington, DE 19801.

Paula Grossi, 45, was shot to death during a January 25, 2007 home invasion in Rehoboth Beach, Del. Police say her assailants are both male, one in his mid-20s and the other around the age of 40. One suspect is described as white, 20 to 25 years old, 5 feet, 7 inches tall, weighing 160 to 170 pounds with black facial hair. The other suspect was white, about 40 years old, weighing 200 pounds with a small teardrop tattoo under his left eye. Anyone with information is asked to contact the homicide unit at 302-739-5939, Troop 7 at 644-5020 or Crimestoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.


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