Mr. Ronald Ross, a resident of Port Lambton, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2011 at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, "Sydenham Campus", Wallaceburg, at the age of 70. Ron was born in Chatham and was a son of the late Donald and Sophie (Malarchuck) Ross. Beloved husband of Diane (Harris) Ross. Loving father of Tammy (Mike Fice) Ross and Shari (Rick) Michiels. Sadly missed by a very special extended family Leah (Chris) Makra and thier children Reese and Jake. Dear grandfather of: Allie, Ricki, Tarra, Bailey, Ross and Luke. Also missed by his mother-in-law, Nora Eglin, many brothers-in-law and sister-in-law and many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Eric F. Nicholls Funeral Home Ltd. 639 Elgin St., Wallaceburg on Thursday, November 10, 2011 from 2-4 and 7-9p.m. Cremation will follow. A Celebration of Life will be held from the Royal Canadian Legion, Br. 18, Wallaceburg on Saturday, November 12, 2011 from 2 to 4 p.m. As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Diabetes Association or the Heart and Stroke Foundation may be left at the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at www.ericfnichollsfuneralhome.com. As a living memorial, a tree will be planted in Nicholls Memorial Forest in memory of Ronald Ross.