Ross W. Anderson
Sunday, August 2, 2015
PORT RITCHEY, Fla. — Ross William Anderson, age 78, formerly of Ashtabula, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015, at his home.
He was born April 11, 1937, in Ashtabula, Ohio, the son of Fritz and Florence (Davison) Anderson and had lived in New Jersey before moving to Florida several years ago.
A proud military veteran, Mr. Anderson enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1955. He achieved the rank of Hospital Corpsman Second Class and was awarded Good Conduct Medals throughout his enlistment. He was honorably discharged in July of 1963
Prior to his retirement, he worked in the healthcare field as a Histologic Technician. He was an Associate Member of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists and a member of the National Society for Histotechnology. During his career, Mr. Anderson worked at Rancocas Valley Hospital in Willingboro (bought by Zurbrugg Hospital in 1981), N.J.; St. Francis Medical Center; St. Barnabas Health Care, and the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Hamilton.
He loved animals, especially his dogs, "Rocket and Buck" who preceded him. He enjoyed nature and would go camping throughout his life. He also enjoyed music and played the drums. During his lifetime, he performed with various country bands including The Sundance Band and its predecessor Country Sensations.
His survivors include three children, Kathleen (Albert) Vernacchio of Maryland, John Anderson of Indiana, Pa., and Dale Anderson of Philadelphia, Pa.; grandchildren include Vincenzo G. Vernacchio, Jacqueline Anderson, Anna Lucille Vernacchio, Stephanie Anderson, and John Anderson; a nephew and niece, Darl (Nora) Anderson and Deborah Anderson; a grand-niece, Adrianna (Richard) Woodruff and grand-nephew, Richard (Aracelis Rich) Anderson; and many other family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert and Richard Anderson; his sister, Katherine; and his parents.
A Calling Hour will be held from 10 to 11 a.m., with a Service at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 22nd, at DUCRO FUNERAL SERVICES AND CREMATORY, 4524 Elm Ave., Ashtabula. Burial will follow in Edgewood Cemetery with Full Military Honors.
Contributions in his memory may be made to one of the following charities: Moose Charities (Moose International), Save the Music Foundation, the ASPCA or the American Lung Association.
Obituary at www.ducro.com and starbeacon.com.
son of Fritz Adolph Anderson (22 June 1902 Ashtabula OH--1971 Ashtabula) and Florence Lucile Davison (4 July 1901 Ossian IN--1963 Ashtabula). They are also buried in this cemetery.
grandson of Charles Clifton Davison (13 Mar 1879 Ossian--26 Apr 1924) and Katherine M Craig (30 July 1879 Ossian--Oct 1969 Ashtabula). They are also buried in this cemetery.
great-grandson of Charles W Davidson and Nancy New.. (both of Ossian)
great-grandson of Walter M Craig (13 Oct 1853 Ossian--18 Oct 1927) and Anna Martha Hatfield )17 Feb 1857 Murray, Westmoreland Co PA)
great-great-grandson of Hiram Hatfield (13 Mar 1827--30 Nov 1893) and Catherine Kincaid Donaldson (b 9 Aug 1829 Lockport PA)
3rd-great-grandson of Robert Donaldson (13 Oct 1800 Ligonier Valley PA) and Ann Felton (9 Feb 1806 Hollidaysburg PA--1 Aug 1861)
4th-great-grandson of James Donaldson (26 Mar 1770 Cumberland Co PA--23 May 1832 Ligonier Valley) and Elizabeth McClatchey (26 July 1769 Middlesex PA--10 Aug 1805 Ligonier Valley)
5th-great-grandson of Isaac Donaldson (1744 Derry PA--1 Apr 1781 Derry) and Martha Reynolds (1748 Cumberland Co PA--Sep 1782)
6th-great-grandson of Jacob Donaldson (1708--22 Apr 1762) and Janet
5th-great-grandson of James McClatchey (1740 Ireland; d Armstrong Co PA) and Jane (b Scotland; d Armstrong Co)
Name: Charles Clifton Davidson Event Type: Death Event Date: 26 Apr 1924 Event Place: Ashtabula, Ashtabula Co., Ohio Residence Place: 11 Kinsman St. 3 Ward Gender: Male Age: 45 Marital Status: Married Race: W Occupation: Dock Policeman Birth Date: 13 Mar 1879 Birthplace: Ossian, Ind. Birth Year (Estimated): 1879 Burial Date: 29 Apr 1924 Cemetery: Edgewood Cem. Father's Name: Chas. W. Davidson Father's Birthplace: Ossian, Ind. Mother's Name: Nancy New... Mother's Birthplace: Ossian, Ind. Spouse's Name: Katherine Davidson
Sunday, August 2, 2015
PORT RITCHEY, Fla. — Ross William Anderson, age 78, formerly of Ashtabula, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015, at his home.
He was born April 11, 1937, in Ashtabula, Ohio, the son of Fritz and Florence (Davison) Anderson and had lived in New Jersey before moving to Florida several years ago.
A proud military veteran, Mr. Anderson enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1955. He achieved the rank of Hospital Corpsman Second Class and was awarded Good Conduct Medals throughout his enlistment. He was honorably discharged in July of 1963
Prior to his retirement, he worked in the healthcare field as a Histologic Technician. He was an Associate Member of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists and a member of the National Society for Histotechnology. During his career, Mr. Anderson worked at Rancocas Valley Hospital in Willingboro (bought by Zurbrugg Hospital in 1981), N.J.; St. Francis Medical Center; St. Barnabas Health Care, and the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Hamilton.
He loved animals, especially his dogs, "Rocket and Buck" who preceded him. He enjoyed nature and would go camping throughout his life. He also enjoyed music and played the drums. During his lifetime, he performed with various country bands including The Sundance Band and its predecessor Country Sensations.
His survivors include three children, Kathleen (Albert) Vernacchio of Maryland, John Anderson of Indiana, Pa., and Dale Anderson of Philadelphia, Pa.; grandchildren include Vincenzo G. Vernacchio, Jacqueline Anderson, Anna Lucille Vernacchio, Stephanie Anderson, and John Anderson; a nephew and niece, Darl (Nora) Anderson and Deborah Anderson; a grand-niece, Adrianna (Richard) Woodruff and grand-nephew, Richard (Aracelis Rich) Anderson; and many other family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert and Richard Anderson; his sister, Katherine; and his parents.
A Calling Hour will be held from 10 to 11 a.m., with a Service at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 22nd, at DUCRO FUNERAL SERVICES AND CREMATORY, 4524 Elm Ave., Ashtabula. Burial will follow in Edgewood Cemetery with Full Military Honors.
Contributions in his memory may be made to one of the following charities: Moose Charities (Moose International), Save the Music Foundation, the ASPCA or the American Lung Association.
Obituary at www.ducro.com and starbeacon.com.
son of Fritz Adolph Anderson (22 June 1902 Ashtabula OH--1971 Ashtabula) and Florence Lucile Davison (4 July 1901 Ossian IN--1963 Ashtabula). They are also buried in this cemetery.
grandson of Charles Clifton Davison (13 Mar 1879 Ossian--26 Apr 1924) and Katherine M Craig (30 July 1879 Ossian--Oct 1969 Ashtabula). They are also buried in this cemetery.
great-grandson of Charles W Davidson and Nancy New.. (both of Ossian)
great-grandson of Walter M Craig (13 Oct 1853 Ossian--18 Oct 1927) and Anna Martha Hatfield )17 Feb 1857 Murray, Westmoreland Co PA)
great-great-grandson of Hiram Hatfield (13 Mar 1827--30 Nov 1893) and Catherine Kincaid Donaldson (b 9 Aug 1829 Lockport PA)
3rd-great-grandson of Robert Donaldson (13 Oct 1800 Ligonier Valley PA) and Ann Felton (9 Feb 1806 Hollidaysburg PA--1 Aug 1861)
4th-great-grandson of James Donaldson (26 Mar 1770 Cumberland Co PA--23 May 1832 Ligonier Valley) and Elizabeth McClatchey (26 July 1769 Middlesex PA--10 Aug 1805 Ligonier Valley)
5th-great-grandson of Isaac Donaldson (1744 Derry PA--1 Apr 1781 Derry) and Martha Reynolds (1748 Cumberland Co PA--Sep 1782)
6th-great-grandson of Jacob Donaldson (1708--22 Apr 1762) and Janet
5th-great-grandson of James McClatchey (1740 Ireland; d Armstrong Co PA) and Jane (b Scotland; d Armstrong Co)
Name: Charles Clifton Davidson Event Type: Death Event Date: 26 Apr 1924 Event Place: Ashtabula, Ashtabula Co., Ohio Residence Place: 11 Kinsman St. 3 Ward Gender: Male Age: 45 Marital Status: Married Race: W Occupation: Dock Policeman Birth Date: 13 Mar 1879 Birthplace: Ossian, Ind. Birth Year (Estimated): 1879 Burial Date: 29 Apr 1924 Cemetery: Edgewood Cem. Father's Name: Chas. W. Davidson Father's Birthplace: Ossian, Ind. Mother's Name: Nancy New... Mother's Birthplace: Ossian, Ind. Spouse's Name: Katherine Davidson
Ross W. Anderson
Sunday, August 2, 2015
PORT RITCHEY, Fla. — Ross William Anderson, age 78, formerly of Ashtabula, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015, at his home.
He was born April 11, 1937, in Ashtabula, Ohio, the son of Fritz and Florence (Davison) Anderson and had lived in New Jersey before moving to Florida several years ago.
A proud military veteran, Mr. Anderson enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1955. He achieved the rank of Hospital Corpsman Second Class and was awarded Good Conduct Medals throughout his enlistment. He was honorably discharged in July of 1963
Prior to his retirement, he worked in the healthcare field as a Histologic Technician. He was an Associate Member of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists and a member of the National Society for Histotechnology. During his career, Mr. Anderson worked at Rancocas Valley Hospital in Willingboro (bought by Zurbrugg Hospital in 1981), N.J.; St. Francis Medical Center; St. Barnabas Health Care, and the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Hamilton.
He loved animals, especially his dogs, "Rocket and Buck" who preceded him. He enjoyed nature and would go camping throughout his life. He also enjoyed music and played the drums. During his lifetime, he performed with various country bands including The Sundance Band and its predecessor Country Sensations.
His survivors include three children, Kathleen (Albert) Vernacchio of Maryland, John Anderson of Indiana, Pa., and Dale Anderson of Philadelphia, Pa.; grandchildren include Vincenzo G. Vernacchio, Jacqueline Anderson, Anna Lucille Vernacchio, Stephanie Anderson, and John Anderson; a nephew and niece, Darl (Nora) Anderson and Deborah Anderson; a grand-niece, Adrianna (Richard) Woodruff and grand-nephew, Richard (Aracelis Rich) Anderson; and many other family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert and Richard Anderson; his sister, Katherine; and his parents.
A Calling Hour will be held from 10 to 11 a.m., with a Service at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 22nd, at DUCRO FUNERAL SERVICES AND CREMATORY, 4524 Elm Ave., Ashtabula. Burial will follow in Edgewood Cemetery with Full Military Honors.
Contributions in his memory may be made to one of the following charities: Moose Charities (Moose International), Save the Music Foundation, the ASPCA or the American Lung Association.
Obituary at www.ducro.com and starbeacon.com.
son of Fritz Adolph Anderson (22 June 1902 Ashtabula OH--1971 Ashtabula) and Florence Lucile Davison (4 July 1901 Ossian IN--1963 Ashtabula). They are also buried in this cemetery.
grandson of Charles Clifton Davison (13 Mar 1879 Ossian--26 Apr 1924) and Katherine M Craig (30 July 1879 Ossian--Oct 1969 Ashtabula). They are also buried in this cemetery.
great-grandson of Charles W Davidson and Nancy New.. (both of Ossian)
great-grandson of Walter M Craig (13 Oct 1853 Ossian--18 Oct 1927) and Anna Martha Hatfield )17 Feb 1857 Murray, Westmoreland Co PA)
great-great-grandson of Hiram Hatfield (13 Mar 1827--30 Nov 1893) and Catherine Kincaid Donaldson (b 9 Aug 1829 Lockport PA)
3rd-great-grandson of Robert Donaldson (13 Oct 1800 Ligonier Valley PA) and Ann Felton (9 Feb 1806 Hollidaysburg PA--1 Aug 1861)
4th-great-grandson of James Donaldson (26 Mar 1770 Cumberland Co PA--23 May 1832 Ligonier Valley) and Elizabeth McClatchey (26 July 1769 Middlesex PA--10 Aug 1805 Ligonier Valley)
5th-great-grandson of Isaac Donaldson (1744 Derry PA--1 Apr 1781 Derry) and Martha Reynolds (1748 Cumberland Co PA--Sep 1782)
6th-great-grandson of Jacob Donaldson (1708--22 Apr 1762) and Janet
5th-great-grandson of James McClatchey (1740 Ireland; d Armstrong Co PA) and Jane (b Scotland; d Armstrong Co)
Name: Charles Clifton Davidson Event Type: Death Event Date: 26 Apr 1924 Event Place: Ashtabula, Ashtabula Co., Ohio Residence Place: 11 Kinsman St. 3 Ward Gender: Male Age: 45 Marital Status: Married Race: W Occupation: Dock Policeman Birth Date: 13 Mar 1879 Birthplace: Ossian, Ind. Birth Year (Estimated): 1879 Burial Date: 29 Apr 1924 Cemetery: Edgewood Cem. Father's Name: Chas. W. Davidson Father's Birthplace: Ossian, Ind. Mother's Name: Nancy New... Mother's Birthplace: Ossian, Ind. Spouse's Name: Katherine Davidson
Sunday, August 2, 2015
PORT RITCHEY, Fla. — Ross William Anderson, age 78, formerly of Ashtabula, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015, at his home.
He was born April 11, 1937, in Ashtabula, Ohio, the son of Fritz and Florence (Davison) Anderson and had lived in New Jersey before moving to Florida several years ago.
A proud military veteran, Mr. Anderson enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1955. He achieved the rank of Hospital Corpsman Second Class and was awarded Good Conduct Medals throughout his enlistment. He was honorably discharged in July of 1963
Prior to his retirement, he worked in the healthcare field as a Histologic Technician. He was an Associate Member of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists and a member of the National Society for Histotechnology. During his career, Mr. Anderson worked at Rancocas Valley Hospital in Willingboro (bought by Zurbrugg Hospital in 1981), N.J.; St. Francis Medical Center; St. Barnabas Health Care, and the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Hamilton.
He loved animals, especially his dogs, "Rocket and Buck" who preceded him. He enjoyed nature and would go camping throughout his life. He also enjoyed music and played the drums. During his lifetime, he performed with various country bands including The Sundance Band and its predecessor Country Sensations.
His survivors include three children, Kathleen (Albert) Vernacchio of Maryland, John Anderson of Indiana, Pa., and Dale Anderson of Philadelphia, Pa.; grandchildren include Vincenzo G. Vernacchio, Jacqueline Anderson, Anna Lucille Vernacchio, Stephanie Anderson, and John Anderson; a nephew and niece, Darl (Nora) Anderson and Deborah Anderson; a grand-niece, Adrianna (Richard) Woodruff and grand-nephew, Richard (Aracelis Rich) Anderson; and many other family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert and Richard Anderson; his sister, Katherine; and his parents.
A Calling Hour will be held from 10 to 11 a.m., with a Service at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 22nd, at DUCRO FUNERAL SERVICES AND CREMATORY, 4524 Elm Ave., Ashtabula. Burial will follow in Edgewood Cemetery with Full Military Honors.
Contributions in his memory may be made to one of the following charities: Moose Charities (Moose International), Save the Music Foundation, the ASPCA or the American Lung Association.
Obituary at www.ducro.com and starbeacon.com.
son of Fritz Adolph Anderson (22 June 1902 Ashtabula OH--1971 Ashtabula) and Florence Lucile Davison (4 July 1901 Ossian IN--1963 Ashtabula). They are also buried in this cemetery.
grandson of Charles Clifton Davison (13 Mar 1879 Ossian--26 Apr 1924) and Katherine M Craig (30 July 1879 Ossian--Oct 1969 Ashtabula). They are also buried in this cemetery.
great-grandson of Charles W Davidson and Nancy New.. (both of Ossian)
great-grandson of Walter M Craig (13 Oct 1853 Ossian--18 Oct 1927) and Anna Martha Hatfield )17 Feb 1857 Murray, Westmoreland Co PA)
great-great-grandson of Hiram Hatfield (13 Mar 1827--30 Nov 1893) and Catherine Kincaid Donaldson (b 9 Aug 1829 Lockport PA)
3rd-great-grandson of Robert Donaldson (13 Oct 1800 Ligonier Valley PA) and Ann Felton (9 Feb 1806 Hollidaysburg PA--1 Aug 1861)
4th-great-grandson of James Donaldson (26 Mar 1770 Cumberland Co PA--23 May 1832 Ligonier Valley) and Elizabeth McClatchey (26 July 1769 Middlesex PA--10 Aug 1805 Ligonier Valley)
5th-great-grandson of Isaac Donaldson (1744 Derry PA--1 Apr 1781 Derry) and Martha Reynolds (1748 Cumberland Co PA--Sep 1782)
6th-great-grandson of Jacob Donaldson (1708--22 Apr 1762) and Janet
5th-great-grandson of James McClatchey (1740 Ireland; d Armstrong Co PA) and Jane (b Scotland; d Armstrong Co)
Name: Charles Clifton Davidson Event Type: Death Event Date: 26 Apr 1924 Event Place: Ashtabula, Ashtabula Co., Ohio Residence Place: 11 Kinsman St. 3 Ward Gender: Male Age: 45 Marital Status: Married Race: W Occupation: Dock Policeman Birth Date: 13 Mar 1879 Birthplace: Ossian, Ind. Birth Year (Estimated): 1879 Burial Date: 29 Apr 1924 Cemetery: Edgewood Cem. Father's Name: Chas. W. Davidson Father's Birthplace: Ossian, Ind. Mother's Name: Nancy New... Mother's Birthplace: Ossian, Ind. Spouse's Name: Katherine Davidson
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