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   Alexander Grass (August 3, 1927 – August 27, 2009) was an American businessman, lawyer, and philanthropist who founded Rite Aid, [1] one of the United States' largest drugstore chains.

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2009/08/29 › businessAlex Grass, Who Helped to Start Rite Aid, Dies at 82

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   Aug 29, 2009 · Alex Grass, who helped transform a discount store in Scranton, Pa., into Rite Aid, one of the nation’s largest drugstore chains, died on Thursday at his home in Harrisburg, Pa. He was 82.

4. www.pennlive.com › midstate › 2015Rite Aid's troubled history of family drama, high debt and ...

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   Nov 9, 2015 · The architect of the business was Alex Grass, a Scranton-born lawyer who entered the business world in the early 1950s after marrying into Harrisburg's Lehrman family.

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   Who was Alex Grass?

   • Alex Grass, who helped transform a discount store in Scranton, Pa., into Rite Aid, one of the nation’s largest drugstore chains, died on Thursday at his home in Harrisburg, Pa. He was 82. The cause was respiratory failure, said Rabbi Peter Kessler, who was with Mr. Grass when he died. Mr. Grass had battled lung cancer for 10 years.

   Alex Grass, Who Helped to Start Rite Aid, Dies at 82

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   What happened to Alex Grass?

   • The differing destinies of father and son were witnessed again in 2009. Late that summer, Alex Grass, 82, was dying of lung cancer. That autumn, his disgraced son was winding down a seven-year federal prison term. When Alex Grass died on Aug. 27, 2009, he was lionized as Rite Aid's founder and community philanthropist.

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   Where was Alex Grass buried?

   • Alex Grass died at his home in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on August 27, 2009, after a ten-year-long battle with lung cancer. Grass' funeral was held at Temple Ohev Sholom in Harrisburg. He was buried in Mount Moriah Cemetery in Lower Paxton Township, Pennsylvania.

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   Who is Martin Grass?

   • Martin L. Grass was a midstate native and graduate of Susquehanna Township High School. But by the time he ascended to Rite Aid CEO, he and his family were living on an estate in northern Maryland, from which a private helicopter would ferry him to Rite Aid's East Pennsboro Township headquarters each work day.

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6. wwd.com › feature › obituary-alex-grass-82-2251547Obituary: Alex Grass, 82 - WWD

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   Aug 31, 2009 · Alex Grass, one of the founders of rite aid and a pioneer of chain drugstore retailing, died Thursday in Harrisburg, Pa., following a 10-year battle with lung cancer. He was 82.

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7. www.latimes.com › local › obituariesAlex Grass dies at 82; founder of Rite Aid - Los Angeles Times

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   Aug 29, 2009 · Alex Grass, who opened a small health and beauty aids store in Scranton, Pa., in 1962 and built it into Rite Aid Corp., one of the nation’s largest drugstore chains, died Thursday. He was 82.

8. www.thetimes-tribune.com › news › scranton-nativeScranton native and Rite Aid founder Alex Grass dies after 10 ...

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   Aug 28, 2009 · Scranton native Alex Grass, 82, a lawyer who founded the nation's largest drugstore chain, Rite Aid Corp., after opening his first store in the city, died at his Harrisburg home Thursday night....

9. obits.pennlive.com › us › obituariesAlexander Grass Obituary (2009) - Harrisburg, PA - Patriot-News

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   Aug 29, 2009 · Alexander Grass died Thursday night at his home in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He was 82. Grass had battled lung cancer for 10 years. In 1999, Alex Grass said: "We didn't have much when I was...