December 5, 1964 – March 29, 2024
Karen S. Jabaay-Gross, age 59, of Schererville, IN, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024. Beloved wife of Jonathan Gross. Loving mother of Leah (James) Scanlon, Hannah (Fiancé Daniel Dugan) Gross, and Sarah Gross. Dear sister of Diane (Larry) Disterheft and Bryan (Olivia) Jabaay. Dear aunt of Nicholas Disterheft, Timothy (Brittany) Disterheft, Jessica (Skylar) Schwartz, Chris Disterheft, Cody Disterheft, Caitlin Disterheft, Bodhi Jabaay, and Arlo Jabaay; great-aunt of Cecelia, Harvey, Maeve, Clark, Awan, and Audrey. Preceded in death by her parents Harry and Marlene Jabaay.
A private family Funeral Service will be held at Smits Funeral Home in Dyer, IN with Pastor Chris Perez officiating. Interment will take place at Maplewood Cemetery – Crown Point, IN. Memorial contributions may be given to PreBorn. For further information, please contact 219-322-7300.