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George P. Gross, 94, died on Oct. 13, 2018, in Chatham, New Jersey. “George was a research associate for Exxon for more than 30 years, focusing on cleaner-burning fuels and receiving patents for his work. He was a US Navy veteran of World War II and served as a navigation officer aboard the USS Topeka. In his youth, George was active as a Boy Scout, attending the first National Jamboree and attaining the Eagle Scout rank. He remained active in Scouting with his sons, as a leader in both Troops 71 and 77 in Westfield, New Jersey. As a Scout leader, he taught young men to become active citizens who grew up to contribute to their community and beyond. George had a lifelong passion for nature and outdoor activities such as bird watching and hiking.”—family of George Gross Most recent title: Research associate, Exxon Education: PhD, chemistry, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,

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