James E. Ross Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of James E. Ross in Mankato, Kansas. James, born on July 16, 1944 in Concordia, Kansas, passed away on September 7, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James E. Ross to pay them a last tribute.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Alfred Ross and Viola Ross; his brother Donald Alfred; his children, Shane Ross (Marie) of Garden City, KS and Tisha Miller (Scott) of Nebraska City, NE; his grandchildren, James Ross (Erin), Michael Bradley Jr. (Meghan), Cortney Flock (Dalton), Sarah Crawford (Micheal), Davon Beach (Darla), Riley Templin (Sydney), Luke Templin (Allyson), Aaron Miller (Ellen), Hayden Miller (Abigail), Ben Miller (Josie) and Blake Miller (Morgan); his siblings, John Ross (Karen) of Mankato, KS and Deanna Naddy of Hampshire, TN.; and his close friend Richard Benson (Linda) of McPherson, KS..
Visitation was held on Tuesday, September 15th 2026 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Evangelical Lutheran Church (201 S Center St, Mankato, KS 66956). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, September 15th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Tuesday, September 15th 2026 from 1:15 PM to 1:30 PM at the Fairview Cemetery (2454 280 Rd, Courtland, KS 66939).
The family suggests memorials to Jewell County Strong in care of Tisha Miller, 128 N. 56th Rd., Nebraska City, NE 68410 or Melby Mortuary, PO Box 384, Mankato, Kansas 66956.
