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Ross Wise Obituary
Ross was preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary of 52 years, his brother, Jack and twin sister, Jeanette. He is survived by his devoted children, Ross and Becky of Stow, Ryan and Marie of Tampa, Fla., and Regina and Mark Weekley of Cuyahoga Falls; grandchildren, Lisa (Tim) Westfall, Matthew Wise, Shaun (Melissa) Wise, Kristen Wise, Joshua Weekley, Angela (Pat) Donohue and Shawna Weekley and eight great-grandchildren.
Ross was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps-8th Air Force having served in World War II and was honorably discharged as a Master Sergeant. He worked for Goodyear Aerospace as a technical illustrator until the age of 70. Ross enjoyed building and flying radio controlled airplanes, playing golf and had a passion for photography. He was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather who will be held dearly in our hearts.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, 10 a.m., August 6, 2010 at Hummel Funeral Home Copley, 3475 Copley Road. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday, August 5, 2010 from 6 to 8 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to: Susan G. Komen For The Cure, Attn.: Donor Services, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265-0309.
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Mella Castner
August 5, 2010
Our family was very saddened to learn of Ross' passing. My mother, Minnie Hawk, is a resident at Mulberry Gardens -- she and Ross were table mates for their meals. Their table truly misses him! He was a very sweet and had such a wonderful smile. Our condolences to his family.
~April Packard~
August 5, 2010
Ross will be greatly missed by all of the staff at Mulberry Gardens, I am so greatful that I had the chance to know and care for someone as sweet and special as him. he always made me smile. I will miss him and those big blue eyes. My condolences to his family.
Sarah Ostrander
August 4, 2010
I was very sad to hear about Ross. I worked at mulberry for 2.5 yrs and loved Ross dearly. He was such a sweet heart and he was hilarious. I loved those gorgeous blue eyes and his laugh. I will miss him so much. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
Hope Fern
August 4, 2010
Ross was a very kind man and he will be greatly missed at Mulberry Gardens. It has been a pleasure caring for him. Condolences to all family members and friends.
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August 3, 2010
Ross, our sympathy and prayers are with you and your family.
John and Margaret Drakesmith
August 3, 2010
Ross, Becky & Family - you are in our thoughts and prayers. Sorry for your loss - Love the Bower Family!
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