We are sad to announce that on March 13, 2023, at the age of 58, Joseph Ross of Portage, Indiana, born in Gary, Indiana passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Garey Lee Ross and Jenine Marie Butkiewicz; his siblings, Mary, Lori and Mike; and his stepfather Jim Butkiewicz.

He is survived by : his son Austin Harley Ross; his sisters, Kelly Zimmerman and Annie Ross; his significant other Sharon Weyant; his children, James, Jeremy, Joseph, Jason and Louise Blatz; his stepmother Mary Ross; and his pets, Nikki Sixx and Tigger. He is also survived by 18 grandchildren; 4 great-granddaughters with 2 great-grandsons.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rees Funeral Home Inc