On
Sunday, May 28th, 2023, Richard Allen Ross passed into the arms of his lord and
savior. Born on May 7th, 1940, in Chelsea, Massachusetts to Anna May Souza,
Rick was a loving father and grandfather, a loyal friend, and a faithful
servant of God. He was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps,
serving his country as a Seargent at Camp Lejune, North Carolina, and Paris
Island, South Carolina from 1957-1965. After moving to
Texas, Rick dedicated countless hours to the community of Kirbyville by volunteering
wherever he saw a need. He was best known for his work with the Kirbyville
Christian Outreach, where he devoted eighteen years of service. He
is survived by his brother Earl, daughters Sandra, Dawn, Linda, and Tracey,
granddaughters Raychel, Stephanie, Stacy, and Crisjen, five
great-grandchildren, and his KCO family.
Richard "Rick" Ross
May 7, 1940 - May 28, 2023