Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Kathleen M. Ross

May 19, 1921 - March 23, 2007

 

South Bend Tribune 3/26/2007
MISHAWAKA - Kathleen M. Ross, 85, of Mishawaka, died Friday, March 23, 2007, at 7:05 a.m. in Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN. Kathleen was born May 19, 1921, in Winnipeg, Canada, to the late William and Elizabeth Cheverton. She was also preceded in death by two sisters and four brothers.

 

On June 14, 1980, in Mishawaka, she married Russell Ross. He died on September 12, 1998. Surviving are a son, Dennis J. Schwartz of Mishawaka, IN; a grandson, Jim (Julie) Schwartz, a great-granddaughter, Jennifer Jo Schwartz; and a great-grandson, J.T. Schwartz, all of Granger, IN; a step-daughter, Judy (John) Rhoades of Safford, AZ, and two step-sons, Terry (Jayne) Ross of Mishawaka and Doug (Nancy) Ross. Also surviving is a nephew, William Cheverton of Florida.

 

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 28, from 9 a.m. until the hour of the service at 11 a.m. in Hahn Funeral Home, 505 W. 8th St., Mishawaka. Larry Whitehead is officiating. Interment with private family services will be held at Ridgelawn Cemetery in Gary, IN. Kathleen was a property manager in Hobart, IN, prior to coming to Mishawaka in 1980. She was also a member of the First United Methodist Church in Mishawaka. The family has requested that memorial contributions in memory of Kathleen be made to the First United Methodist Church, 201 E. Third St. Mishawaka, IN 46544.