Ross William Caldwell |
| Posted 2012-10-26 by W David Samuelsen |
| thedailynewsonline.com 7 September 2012 Ross William Caldwell, 89, beloved by family and friends, left this earth on Sunday evening (Sept. 2, 2012) in Prescott, Ariz., after a long illness. invis Ross was born April 17, 1923, in Medina, son of the late Franklin and Nellie Caldwell. On June 26, 1944, Ross married the love of his life, Alberta Rowcliffe Caldwell in Madison, Wis. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II and was stationed in Italy during the last year of the war. He and Alberta raised their sons mostly in their home in Warsaw. He will always be thought of fondly as a fun loving, smart, supportive, faith-filled, kind and loving husband, father and grandfather. Ross is survived by his wife of 68 years, Alberta; his sons, Craig (Lynn) Caldwell of Prescott, Ariz., Bruce (Joanne) Caldwell of Warsaw; his sister, Ruth Blackstock of Cleveland, Ohio; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. He was the brother of the late Ben Caldwell, Carl Caldwell and Richard Caldwell. A memorial service will be conducted in Warsaw at a time and date to be determined and his ashes will be interred in Warsaw Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Granite Mountain Hospice, 3107 Clearwater Dr., Prescott, AZ 86305 or the Warsaw Public Library, 130 North Main St., Warsaw, NY 14569. Online condolences at www.robinsonandhackemer.com. |