Charles W. Ross, 85, of Greensburg, died Wednesday, December 24, 1997, in Redstone Highlands. Mr. Ross was an electrical engineer, retiring as manager of systems operations for Allegheny Power Co. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during World War II in the Pacific as a first lieutenant in the Army Signal Corps. Mr. Ross was a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University and a member of Claysville Masonic Lodge and Syria Temple of Pittsburgh. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Greensburg, where he served as deacon, elder, trustee and volunteer. Surviving are his wife, Marion Lewis Ross; a son, Stephen of Jeannette; a sister, Gertrude Ross of Pittsburgh; and several nieces and nephews. Deceased are three sisters, Verla Ross, Erma Risher and Frieda Emeterio. Copyright ©1997 Observer Publishing Co. Last updated Monday, December 29, 1997 Charles W. Ross
Electrical engineer with Allegheny Power
He was born August 12, 1912, in Taylorstown, a son of Anna and Clinton Ross.