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Note - Although the headstone shows 1918 to be year of death, his death certificate and the date of the following obituary show 1919. The obit also mentions his son, Charles Benjamin Ross, who was the 15th governor of Idaho
John Ross Laid to Rest
Funeral services were held at Parma Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock for John Ross, one of the pioneer citizens of the Boise valley and father of C. Ben Ross, chairman of the board of county commissioners, who died at his home at Pocatello the first of the week. The deceased settled in Idaho in 1862 and was prominently identified with the mining development of the state at Rocky Bar in the early sixties.
The Caldwell Tribune (Caldwell, Idaho) Jan 24 1919 - Page 1
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Note - Although the headstone shows 1918 to be year of death, his death certificate and the date of the following obituary show 1919. The obit also mentions his son, Charles Benjamin Ross, who was the 15th governor of Idaho
John Ross Laid to Rest
Funeral services were held at Parma Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock for John Ross, one of the pioneer citizens of the Boise valley and father of C. Ben Ross, chairman of the board of county commissioners, who died at his home at Pocatello the first of the week. The deceased settled in Idaho in 1862 and was prominently identified with the mining development of the state at Rocky Bar in the early sixties.
The Caldwell Tribune (Caldwell, Idaho) Jan 24 1919 - Page 1
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