Elaine Grossinger Etess, third-generation owner of legendary Catskills resort, dies at 98

Elaine Grossinger Etess, third-generation owner of legendary Catskills resort, dies at 98

Elaine Grossinger Etess, the third-generation Jewish proprietor of the famed Grossinger’s Catskill Resort Hotel, has died at 98. Etess, who died at her home in Florida, was the daughter of Jennie and Harry Grossinger, the couple who grew the resort from a small boarding house to a 35-building, 600-room luxury complex. Inheriting the property along with her older brother Paul, Etess continued the resort’s legacy as the “Waldorf in the Catskills.”…

Third-Generation Owner of Famed Catskills Resort Dies at 98

Elaine Grossinger Etress was the daughter of Jennie and Harry Grossinger, who grew the resort from a small boarding house to a 35-building, 600-room luxury complex. The post Third-Generation Owner of Famed Catskills Resort Dies at 98 appeared first on JMORE.