Grossè, Cyril , 1926-2016
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1926 - 2016
Biographical
Cyril (1926-2016) and Cynthia Grossè were pivotal in Roger Morneau’s conversion, and also in later life. Sometime after Morneau’s conversion in Montreal, Quebec, the Grossè’s moved to the United States and became teachers in California, losing frequent contact with Morneau. Years later they met Morneau in Toronto and talked through the night reconnecting. They tried to convince Morneau to write a book about his experiences–see the letter of November 30, 1979. The demons had told Morneau that he would always be poor, and this was so. Grossè’s supported Morneau financially many times, including in the publication of his first book.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Roger J. Morneau Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 308
Content Description
The Roger J. Morneau collection consists of letters, stories, testimonies, and writings that Morneau produced through his life. The collection did not come from Morneau or his family. Rather it is materials collected by Cyril and Cynthia Grossè, close personal friends of Morneau, and the ones instrumental in his conversion to Seventh-day Adventism, and in the production of some of his books. As such, the contents reflect somewhat Grossè’s perspective.The Morneau collection has...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1981 - 1998
Roger J. Morneau Collection
Accession
Identifier: Collection 308
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1981 - 1998