Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ross, Robert Thomas July 21, 2012 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com July 7, 2015, 12:58 am Ionia Sentinel-Standard - Tues. July 24, 2012 Robert Thomas Ross, 86, of Ionia, passed away on July 21, 2012. He was born on Jan. 12, 1926 in Gowen. Bob was a World War II veteran who served his country in the United States Navy. Bob retired from the Michigan Reformatory. He loved spending time with his family. He also loved looking at classic cars, watching NASCAR, occasional gambling trips and watching old western shows on TV. He will be lovingly remembered and greatly missed by his children; Jim (Lynn) Ross, Ernie (Marsha) Ross, Linda (Rick) Steele and daughter-in-law, Cathy Ross; grandchildren; Tim (Kim) Ross, Angie (David) Murray, Josh Ross, Melanie (Bill) Laffert, Aaron (Jessica) Steele, and Sarah (Justin) Hammond; six great grandchildren,, Danny, Edith Ann and DJ Ross, Will and Ross Laffert and Owen Steele, loving companion, Lorraine Edwards; sister, Pearl McLeod; brother, Howard (Ruth) Ross; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Dan Ross; daughter-in-law, Lorraine Ross; and granddaughter, Melissa Walker; and one brother and thee sisters. In keeping with Bob's wishes, a private family memorial will be held at a later date. Reyers North Valley Chapel, 2815 Fuller Ave. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505: 616- 363-7755 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/r/ross31251nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb