Lorie Ann Gross, 59, of Cape Coral passed away December 3, 2022 at Cape Coral Hospital. Lorie was born in Bangor, ME to the late John Libbey, Jr. and Jeanette Hopkins. Lorie spent her childhood years in Kirklin, IN and graduated from Clinton Central High School in 1981. She received her LPN in 1990 at Ivy Tech. She then attended Indiana University- Kokomo where she graduated with honors and a Masters Degree in Nursing along with her Registered Nurse Certificate 2001. She spent 21 years as a Director of Nursing at several nursing facilities both in Indiana and Florida where she touched and cared for many patients and their families. Lorie loved spending time on the water and the beach along with her family and friends.
Survivors include her husband Mike of Cape Coral, three children; Ryan Mayfield, Zach Wright and Victoria (Charles) Jarrell two brothers Wayne (Dawn) Wilcox and Mark (Heather) Snow all of Indiana, thirteen grandchildren and three step children; Mike (Jamie) Gross, Nick Gross and Sarah Gross. Along with many close friends.
A memorial service will be celebrated at 2PM Saturday December 17, 2022 at Harvey-Engelhardt Funeral Home in Ft. Myers. Friends may begin visiting at 1:00 PM. A celebration of life will be held at a later date in Indiana.
To send flowers
to the family, please visit our floral store.