The world bids farewell to Howard Ross of Urbana, Illinois, departing on April 20, 2025 at the age of 99. Howard leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Howard Ross to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Howard shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Howard farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was predeceased by: his wife Betty Jean Critzer. He is survived by: his children, Dan Ross of Zephyrhills, FL, Linda Gotschall (Randy) of Monticello and Susan Patzwith (Roger) of St. Joseph. He is also survived by six grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Monday, April 28th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Morgan Memorial (1304 Regency Dr W, Savoy, IL 61874). A funeral service will be held on Monday, April 28th 2025 at 12:30 PM at the Grandview Memorial Gardens (4112 W Bloomington Rd, Champaign, IL 61822).