IN LOVING MEMORY OF

John D.

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November 5, 2018

Obituary

John D. Ross, passed away in his 86th year on Monday, November 5, 2018 at Moravian Manor. He was the loving husband of Lois (Sensenig) for 66 years. Born to the late John V. and Irene E. (Adams) Ross, he lived most of his life in Lititz. In addition to his wife Lois, John Donald is survived by their daughter Victoria Lynn Garman (Dr. Gregory C.) of Richmond, VA; and three grandchildren, Sarah, Elizabeth (Ben) and Matthew. Also surviving are a brother Jeffrey Ross of Lancaster and sister-in-law Ingeborg Ross of Lititz. He was preceded in death by their daughter Donna and his brother Jerry. John Donald was a member of Lititz Grace Brethren Church, where he served as a deacon for six years. His past services included Vice President of Lititz American Business Club, a director on Lititz Community Center Board and a driver for the Warwick Ambulance Association. He and his wife also served for one and a half years in France as support missionaries working for the Grace Brethren Foreign Missions team at the Chateau de St. Albain. He served in the US Army Corps of Engineers during the Korean War. Upon graduation from Lititz High School, he began his 33 year career in foundry engineering; employed by General American Transportation Corp. He also worked for Ephrata Manufacturing Co. for 11 years as a pattern engineer and quality assurance manager before retiring in 2001. He then worked for Groff Transportation. A viewing will take place 3-4 PM, followed by a celebration of John Donald's life at 4 PM, on Sunday, Nov. 11th at the Lititz Grace Brethren Church. The Rev. Dr. Tim Boal, Rev. William Willard and Rev. Chet Halstead will officiate. Interment with Military Honors will take place Monday, Nov. 12th at 10 AM in Moravian Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Grace Church Benevolent Fund, 501 W. Lincoln Ave., Lititz, PA 17543.

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Lititz Grace Brethren Church

501 W. Lincoln Ave., Lititz, PA,

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Lititz Grace Brethren Church

501 W. Lincoln Ave., Lititz, PA,

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