Glenna Mae ROSS

Ross, Mrs. Glenna Mae (Hill) age 87 of Dayton, Ohio passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital. A native Daytonian and graduate of Roosevelt High school, class of ‘1944’; Glenna began selling real- estate in the mid 1950’s and eventually owned and operated G.M. Ross Realty Co. for 36 years, until retirement. During this time Glenna assisted many local families to become home owners. She was a lifelong member of Corinthian Baptist Church, serving on the Dorcas Missionary Society and in various other leadership capacities. A member of the National Epicureans Inc. and a tireless worker in the Dayton community, Glenna recently received a Legacy Award from local elected officials.

She leaves to mourn her passing and cherish her memory: devoted husband Elmer Ross, son Stephen (Karen) Ross Sr., daughter Annelga (Donald) Weaver of Freeport NY; 6 grandchildren; Stephen Jr.(Plano, TX), Naya (San Francisco, CA), Karma Ross; Dayna (Queens, NY), Aaron (Freeport, NY), Darian Weaver (Chicago, IL); 3 great- grandchildren Stevey, Stephen III, Savanah Ross (Texas); special great-nephew Anthony Whitney (Orlando, FL); many beloved nephews, nieces, cousins, in-laws, and adored long-time friends.

A celebration of Glenna’s life will be held at 12pm Friday November 14, 2014 at Corinthian Baptist Church, 700 S. James H. McGee Blvd., Rev. Dr. P.E. Henderson Jr., Eulogist. Visitation with family will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place at Dayton National Cemetery on Monday November 17, 2014 at 10:00am. In lieu of flowers, the family request contributions are made to P.E. Henderson Sr. Family Life Center Inc., 700 S. James H. McGee Blvd. Dayton, Ohio 45402, in memory of Glenna Ross.

Professional services entrusted to Bowman & Young Funeral Chapel.