Born January 4, 1886 Lincoln Township, Audubon County, Iowa
Entered Into Rest June 8, 1968 Manning Plaza, Manning, Iowa
Age 82 years, 5 months 4 days
Services Held At Zion Lutheran Church Manning, Iowa Tuesday, June 11, 1968, 2 P.M.
Clergyman Pastor Edward F. Heinicke
Organist Dorothy Kusel
Interment Manning Cemetery
Casketbearers: Lloyd Borkowski, LaVerneJurgens, Clarence Barten, Ross Jurgens, Raymond Ross, Marvin Jurgens
The ladies of the church are serving a lunch following the committal services. All friends and relatives are invited to return to the Fellowship Hall of the church.

Born January 4, 1886, in Lincoln Township of Audubon County, he was the son of Fred and Mary (Witt) Ross. He lived in Lincoln Township until his marriage January 27, 1909, to Mary Juergens. They lived near Manning, later moving to Spirit Lake. Later they moved to Mountain Lake and Darfur, Minnesota, where she died August 7, 1949. He returned to Manning and lived with his sister, Mrs. Emma Barten, until her death two years ago.

He lived for a year at Audubon and for the last year in Manning, having been a resident of the Manning Plaza for the last three weeks. He died there unexpectedly Saturday evening, June 8, 1968.

Survivors include a brother, August of Livermore, California, and two sisters, Mrs. Ida Borkowski of Manning and Mrs. Sophie Juergens of Audubon. He was predeceased by his wife; a brother, Fred Ross of Manning; a sister, Mrs. Emma Barten, and three brothers and sisters in infancy.