William Elmer Gries Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved William Elmer Gries in Rockville, Maryland, who passed away at the age of 79, on January 3, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Elmer Gries to show support.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Raymond Gries and Agnes Gries (Schwinn); his siblings, Ruth (LaCroix), Richard, Harold and Betty (Rieth); his wife Jean Ellen (Scharenbroch); his sons, Patrick William Gries and Alan Richard Gries (Jennifer Prevost); his grandchildren, Rachel (Adam Goldsher), Lauren (Jarret DiGasso), Benjamin, Ryan (Jane Reminger), Sarah, Anna, Jessica and Aidan; and his great grandchild August.
In lieu of flowers or other memorials please consider donating to The Montgomery Parks Foundation at Montgomeryparksfoundation.org or send a check payable to Montgomery Parks Foundation (2425 Reedie Drive, 12th floor, Wheaton, MD 20902).