Alice M. Ross

Alice M. Ross, 93, died September 26 in Spokane.

Alice was born to Frederick and Barbara (Harter) Hoffman in Colfax on July 14, 1921. She attended the country school and graduated high school in Colfax. Alice majored in home economics at WSU and after graduation taught in Sunnyside.

While teaching at Sunnyside, Alice met Roderick W Ross at a friend’s wedding and they married on January 23, 1947.

She joined Rod on the farm between Kahlotus and Washtucna.

Together, they had three children: Bill, Dale and JoAnn.

After 55 years on the farm, Alice and Rod moved to Orchard Crest. Rod passed away Dec...