IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Wayne George

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Ross

Jan 30, 1933 — Jul 11, 2021

Obituary

Wayne George Ross, 88, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away, Sunday, July 11, 2021, at his home. Born January 30, 1933 in North Adams, MA, he was the son of the late George and Gladabelle (Noble) Ross Broderick. He was a graduate of Drury High School with the class of 1950. He later attended North Adams State College and Bliss Business College. Wayne served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict. Upon his honorable discharge, he worked at various retail positions until 1962 when he joined Sprague Electric Co. He retired in 1995 after 33 years as a manager of Import/Export Operations. In 1996, he relocated to Hagerstown and became involved in many activities such as The New Horizons Band and the Senior Center where he was a Tai Chi instructor for several years, as well as attending Spanish class. Wayne was a member of Paramount Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Sylvia "Babe" Ross, on June 28, 2020. He was also preceded in death by his oldest son, David Wayne Ross, in 2009. Wayne is survived by one daughter, Susan Scruggs and her husband, Larry, of Berkeley Springs, WV; one son, Steven Cimonetti, of Sharon, VT; eight grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. The funeral service will be held at 11am on Thursday, July 15, 2021, at Minnich Funeral Home, 415 E. Wilson Blvd., Hagerstown, MD. Visitation will be one hour prior. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are requested for the Washington County Commission on Aging, The Washington County Senior Center, Hospice of Washington County, or any Armed Forces organization.
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