LOUISE GRACE ROSS

MIDDLEBURY — Louise Ardel Grace Ross, 89, of Middlebury, Vt., passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025, in her home.

Born in Potsdam, N.Y., in 1935 to the late Margaret (Whitney) and Dr. Reginald L. Grace, she graduated from Potsdam High School in 1952 and married her true love, Donald A. Ross.

Louise was a devoted wife, mother, a lover of animals, and a faithful member of New Haven United Reformed Church. She was an artistic quilter and an avid writer who loved creating custom cards to stay in touch with her family and friends.

She is predeceased by her husband and her brother Ken Grace. She is survived by her sister Anne O’Brien (Hilton Head) and her two sons: Donald Ross, Jr. of Neckartailfingen, Germany, grandson, Marc (Danielle) and great-grandson, Noah of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Scott Ross (Janet) and granddaughter Margaret of Wilmington, Del. A private burial will be held in Potsdam, N.Y.

Memorial donations may be sent to the Grace Family Nursing Scholarship at Canton College Foundation, 34 Cornell Drive, Canton, NY 13617 or online: SUNYalumni.canton.edu/g/scholarships. ◊