Wilbert Ross Obituary

Ross, Wilbert "Bill" David 85, passed May 5, 2017 at his home in Chicago surrounded by family. He was born August, 24, 1931, in Chicago, IL, the son of Wilbert David Ross and Florence (Gutzmann) Ross. Bill retired as a House Painter for the Chicago Stadium after 20 years. In addition to his parents, Bill was predeceased by his wife, Margaret Kracht; a sister, Laverne Malici, and a brother, Lawrence Watson. He is survived by five sons, Wilbert David Ross, Kim Ross, Chris Ross and his wife Barbara, Rod Ross and his wife Lisa, Bret Ross and his wife Sonya; four daughters, Diane Lossie and her husband Wade, Katherine Runions and her husband Phil, Linda Richard and her husband Francis, Julie Ross; fifteen grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Per Bill's wishes, the family will have a private memorial.