Monday 24 March 2008

Funeral

Updated 03/29/08

The funeral for George Gross was held March 27 at Humber Valley United Church in Toronto.

George's final Sun sports column was published March 20, a piece on world champion figure skater Kurt Browning. The Sun's founding sports editor died of a heart attack at his home on Good Friday at 85.

Newest Memories of George e-mails: Sean McCann, Evelyn Koop, Joan Sutton-Straus and Tom Godfrey.

Tribute columns and stories published since his death:

Toronto Sun: Mike Strobel - Bill Lankhof - Peter Worthington - Steve Simmons - Joe Warmington - Steve Buffery - Kevin Connor - Mike Strobel (March 27) - Scott Morrison - Michele Mandel

Ottawa Sun - Earl McRae

insidetoronto.com - Cynthia Reason (March 25)

Editor Corbett's Dailies - Kaye Corbett blog (March 26)

Globe and Mail Obits - Tim Wharnsby

TV Feeds My Family - Bill Brioux

Toronto Star - Kevin McGran

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