Private First Class, U.S. Army
World War I
Obituary from the Edwardsville Intelligencer, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, Saturday, July 15, 1972, page 7:
Richard Ross, 77, of 843 Morton Place, an Edwardsville resident since 1924, died at 11 p.m. Friday at the Madison County Nursing Home. Mr. Ross, a retired bricklayer, had been ill the past year.
He was born Jan. 8, 1895 at West Point, Neb., the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Ross. He was married April 13, 1942, in Overland, Mo., to Levada Weeks Leonard. Mrs. Ross died Jan. 27, 1964.
Survivors are a stepson, Erven Leonard of Edwardsville and a stepdaughter, Mrs. LaVerne (Berniece) DeCrevel of Greenville. Also surviving are four grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one grandchild.
Mr. Ross was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1299 of Edwardsville, Veterans of World War I Barracks 977, Edwardsville, and of the Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers Union Local 30 of East St. Louis.
Friends may call after 3 p.m. Sunday at the Weber Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.
World War I
Obituary from the Edwardsville Intelligencer, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, Saturday, July 15, 1972, page 7:
Richard Ross, 77, of 843 Morton Place, an Edwardsville resident since 1924, died at 11 p.m. Friday at the Madison County Nursing Home. Mr. Ross, a retired bricklayer, had been ill the past year.
He was born Jan. 8, 1895 at West Point, Neb., the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Ross. He was married April 13, 1942, in Overland, Mo., to Levada Weeks Leonard. Mrs. Ross died Jan. 27, 1964.
Survivors are a stepson, Erven Leonard of Edwardsville and a stepdaughter, Mrs. LaVerne (Berniece) DeCrevel of Greenville. Also surviving are four grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one grandchild.
Mr. Ross was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1299 of Edwardsville, Veterans of World War I Barracks 977, Edwardsville, and of the Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers Union Local 30 of East St. Louis.
Friends may call after 3 p.m. Sunday at the Weber Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Private First Class, U.S. Army
World War I
Obituary from the Edwardsville Intelligencer, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, Saturday, July 15, 1972, page 7:
Richard Ross, 77, of 843 Morton Place, an Edwardsville resident since 1924, died at 11 p.m. Friday at the Madison County Nursing Home. Mr. Ross, a retired bricklayer, had been ill the past year.
He was born Jan. 8, 1895 at West Point, Neb., the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Ross. He was married April 13, 1942, in Overland, Mo., to Levada Weeks Leonard. Mrs. Ross died Jan. 27, 1964.
Survivors are a stepson, Erven Leonard of Edwardsville and a stepdaughter, Mrs. LaVerne (Berniece) DeCrevel of Greenville. Also surviving are four grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one grandchild.
Mr. Ross was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1299 of Edwardsville, Veterans of World War I Barracks 977, Edwardsville, and of the Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers Union Local 30 of East St. Louis.
Friends may call after 3 p.m. Sunday at the Weber Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.
World War I
Obituary from the Edwardsville Intelligencer, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, Saturday, July 15, 1972, page 7:
Richard Ross, 77, of 843 Morton Place, an Edwardsville resident since 1924, died at 11 p.m. Friday at the Madison County Nursing Home. Mr. Ross, a retired bricklayer, had been ill the past year.
He was born Jan. 8, 1895 at West Point, Neb., the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Ross. He was married April 13, 1942, in Overland, Mo., to Levada Weeks Leonard. Mrs. Ross died Jan. 27, 1964.
Survivors are a stepson, Erven Leonard of Edwardsville and a stepdaughter, Mrs. LaVerne (Berniece) DeCrevel of Greenville. Also surviving are four grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one grandchild.
Mr. Ross was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1299 of Edwardsville, Veterans of World War I Barracks 977, Edwardsville, and of the Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers Union Local 30 of East St. Louis.
Friends may call after 3 p.m. Sunday at the Weber Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.
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