Michael Shannon Ross Obituary
We announce the death of Michael Shannon Ross of Tacoma, Washington, who passed away on June 3, 2026, at the age of 72. Michael will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Michael will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Michael will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Michael’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Malcolm Ross and Laurel Ross; his sister Carole; his aunt Norma; and his uncles, Roger and Norman.
He is survived by: his sisters, Donna and Sandy; and his significant other Kelli. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins, many friends.
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