George Marr Ross

George Marr Ross

Male 1915 - 1993  (77 years)

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  • Name George Marr Ross 
    Birth 8 Jun 1915  Queen Mary's Hospital, Orillia, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 Jan 1993  Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Orillia, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial St Andrew's & St James' Cemetery, Orillia, Orillia Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I9985  Whisperspast | Thomson
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2007 

    Father George William Ross,   b. 1 Jun 1890, Mount Forest, Minto Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Sep 1955, Orillia Memorial Hospital, Orillia, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Martha Mowat Thomson,   b. 21 Feb 1887, South Orillia Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Dec 1956, Orillia, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 21 Dec 1914  Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2451  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Norma Edith Cooke,   b. 27 Apr 1921, Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Orillia, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 1994, Orillia, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Children 
     1. George Marr Ross,   b. 14 Dec 1942, Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Orillia, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1999, Queensway Health Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     2. Norma Elaine Ross
    Family ID F2938  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2023 

  • Notes 
    • Was baptized on 3 October 1920 by Rev. N.H. McGillivray in Orillia St Andrew's Presbyterian Church. His father was listed as a mechanic living at 54 Dundin Street. (Orillia Library microfilm 539). Lived in Orillia, Ontario, Canada. Was Head of the Machine Shop at E.R. Long's in Orillia. Buried in Section Q (R33-40) in Orillia.
      The Orillia Packet & Times, Sunday, 24 January 1993, page B11
      ROSS, George Marr Sr.
      Peacefully, after a lengthy illness at Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, on Saturday, January 23, 1993, in his 78th year. Marr Ross Sr. of Orillia, beloved husband of Norma (Chum) Cooke. Loving father of Marr Jr. and wife Janice of Barrie, Elaine and husband Hugh Thompson of Orillia. Dear grandfather of Bradley, Jennifer and Tyler Ross, Lisa Obee, Ross, Erin, and Meredith Thompson. Great grandfather of Taylor Obee. Brother of Joan Cobbold of Paris, Ontario, David Ross and wife Margaret, Grant and wife Terri all of Orillia. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. The late Mr. Marr Ross Sr. will rest at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West St. N. , Orillia from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral service will be held in the chapel Monday morning January 25th at 11 o'clock. Spring interment St Andrew's - St James Cemetery. Orillia Members of Equity Masonic Lodge A.F. & A.M., G.R.C. No. 659 are asked to gather in the chapel for service Sunday evening at 7:15. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to Parkinsons Foundation of Canada or Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be sincerely appreciated.

  • Sources 
    1. [S64] according to R. Wayne Thomson database, photograph of tombstone taken in 2002.
      birth date for George Marr Ross (place from Margaret Joan (Clayton) Ross)

    2. [S64] according to R. Wayne Thomson database, photograph of tombstone taken in 2002.
      date of death for George Marr Ross (place from Margaret Joan (Clayton) Ross)

    3. [S64] according to R. Wayne Thomson database, photograph of tombstone taken in 2002.
      place of burial of George Marr Ross


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