Passed away peacefully at Blackadar Continuing Care Centre, on Thursday, February 21, 2013 in his 96th year. Predececeased by his loving wife Bessie (2012). Survived by his loving children Roger (Kathy) of Ancaster, Norma Wilson (Peter) of Burlington, and Bruce (Nancy) of Haliburton, by his 13 grandchildren, and by his 22 great grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents Anne and Stafford Pettit. Ross was a Veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces. He was a longtime employee of Westinghouse, Canada, and a longtime member of MacNeil Memorial Baptist Church and Dundas Baptist Church. Ross was also involved in the Masonic Lodge and the Dundas Probus Club. A special thank you to Blackadar Continuing Care Centre and St. Joseph’s Hospital for all of their care. Friends may call at the MARLATT FUNERAL HOME, “SWACKHAMER CHAPEL” 195 King Street West, Dundas on Sunday, February 24, 2013 from 6-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held in the Funeral Home Chapel on Monday, February 25, 2013 at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at Grove Cemetery. Donations to Dundas Baptist Church or to the Alzheimer’s Society would be appreciated. On-line tributes may be made at www.marlattfhdundas.com.
