Ed Ross

Ed Ross, 74, formerly of Stanwood and Tipton, peacefully entered eternity on Saturday, March 10, 2018 in the Davis Center, Bloomfield, Iowa. Ed's funeral and celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, March 14th at 2:00 pm in the sanctuary of the First United Church of Christ, Tipton. Pastor Tommi Boeder will officiate. Coffee and cookies will immediately follow and then Ed will be laid to rest in the Red Oak Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 13th from 4:00 - 7:00 pm at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Please feel free to share memories at www.fryfuneralhome.com. Ed was a member of the First United Church of Christ of Tipton and the Tipton Lions Club. Ed joined the Tipton Boy Scouts - Troop #177 and earned his Eagle Scout Award on August 15, 1991 and became a member of the Cho-Gun-Mun-A-Nock Lodge #467. He loved his family, The Tipton Tigers, the Iowa Hawkeyes, his two dogs, Killer and Kelley, and was a friend to any and all. Ed was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Jane Ross Goursh, his foster parents; Harvey and Helen Lund and Ed and Emma Meyers; and his foster brother-in-law, Roland Meyers. Ed is survived by his sister-of-choice, Alecia Meyers of Stanwood, Iowa; nieces of choice, Kim and Doug Wyman of Central City, Iowa and Kristin and Brian Barkes of Paw Paw, Michigan; and his great nephews, Michael and Ben Pearson.