Submitted by: Sharon
From the South Bend Tribune – January 13, 1931
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Dr. J. K. Ross, age 85, practicing
physician since 1867 and resident of
Mishawaka 20 years, died in his
residence at 608 East Grove Street
Monday night at 11:25 o’clock.
Dr. Ross had been in failing health for
several years.
He was born in Adams county,
Indiana Jan. 1, 1846 and came to
this city from South Milford, Ind.
Dr. J. K. ROSS
He was married to Miss Mary Du-
forur 65 years ago. She died in
1898. He then married his present
Wife.
In addition to his wife two sons
and one daughter survive; they are
Albert A. Ross, South Bend, Edgar
M. Ross, LaPorte, Ind. and Mrs.
Lew Brown of Elkhart, Ind. A
sister Mrs. Charles Neilson , lives in
Ukiah, Calif.
The body may be viewed in the
residence until the hour of the funeral,
which will be held Wednesday afternoon
at 2 o’clock in the Sprague funeral chapel.
Burial will be made in Fairview Cemetery.
South Bend Tribune – 01/14/1931
SERVICED HELD
FOR DR. ROSS
Last rites for Dr. J. K. Ross, well
known physician, who died in his
residence at 608 East Grove Street
Monday night, were conducted in
the Sprague funeral chapel this
afternoon at 2 o’clock. Rev.
A. C. Husten , of Knox, Ind.,
officiated, and burial took place
in Fairview cemetery.