More like a forest than a tree! » Debra Jean ROSS (1952-2009)
Personal data Debra Jean ROSS
Source 1- She was born on April 1, 1952 in Ely, White Pine County, Nevada, United States of America.Source 1
- She died on May 6, 2009 in Sparks, Washoe County, Nevada, United States of America, she was 57 years old.Source 1
- A child of LaRoy (Bud) ROSS and Beth Maria HILTON
- This information was last updated on April 23, 2017.
Household of Debra Jean ROSS
Child(ren):
- Courtney Beth NORCROSS 1980-1980
Notes about Debra Jean ROSS
NORCROSS
April 1, 1952 - May 6, 2009
Debbie Norcross, our beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully on May 6, 2009 after a twelve year battle with breast cancer. She was 57 years young.
Debbie was born April 1, 1952 in Ely, NV to LaRoy (Bud) and Beth Hilton Ross. She attended McGill Grade School and graduated from White Pine High School in 1970. After graduation Debbie moved to Reno where she attended Ponce College of Beauty. She later worked at the Pink Puff Beauty Salon in Reno. In 1974 she returned to Ely where she worked at Myrtle's Beauty Salon for several years before opening up Debbie's Cut-up's.
In 1975, Debbie married Lyle Norcross. She was a loving mother to four children; Cameron, Courtney, Chelsea and Casey. In 1989, she parted ways with her beauty salon to become an active member of the family business.
Debbie was a very devoted sports enthusiast, who attended all of her children's sporting events. She was also a dedicated fan of the Utah Jazz. Her other passions included crocheting and quilting. She was a founding member of the Sagebrush Quilters. Debbie brought color to our lives in so many ways. She will live on through her children and grandchildren, her amazing quilts, handiwork, and in the hearts of those who loved her.
Debbie is survived by her husband, Lyle; children, Cameron (Jennifer), Chelsea, and Casey; grandchildren, Kylie, Jacob, and Madison; her father, Bud Ross; brother, Mel Ross; sisters, Beverly (Keith) Vierling and Brenda (Joe) Zigich and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Courtney; mother, Beth Hilton Ross; brother, James Ross; mother and father-in- law, Geneva and Johnnie Norcross, and sister-in-law, Judy Norcross.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, May 18, 2009 at the Bristlecone Convention Center in Ely at 11 a.m., with graveside services to follow. A celebration of life will be held immediately after at the Postal Palace. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Debbie's name to: Mom's On The Run P.O. Box 10994 Reno, NV 89510.
She quilted 'til she wilted
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Birthday April 1, 1952
- The temperature on April 1, 1952 was between -2.5 °C and 7.2 °C and averaged 1.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 8.3 hours of sunshine (64%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1952: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.3 million citizens.
- April 8 » U.S. President Harry Truman calls for the seizure of all domestic steel mills in an attempt to prevent the 1952 steel strike.
- April 28 » The Treaty of San Francisco comes into effect, restoring Japanese sovereignty and ending its state of war with most of the Allies of World War II.
- May 3 » The Kentucky Derby is televised nationally for the first time, on the CBS network.
- June 21 » The Philippine School of Commerce, through a republic act, is converted to Philippine College of Commerce, later to be the Polytechnic University of the Philippines.
- June 26 » The Pan-Malayan Labour Party is founded in Malaya, as a union of statewide labour parties.
- November 4 » The United States government establishes the National Security Agency, or NSA.
Day of death May 6, 2009
- The temperature on May 6, 2009 was between 10.6 °C and 16.1 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 3.7 mm of rain during 5.6 hours. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (2%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
- In the year 2009: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 16.5 million citizens.
- January 20 » Barack Obama is inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States of America, becoming the first African-American President of the United States.
- January 26 » Rioting breaks out in Antananarivo, Madagascar, sparking a political crisis that will result in the replacement of President Marc Ravalomanana with Andry Rajoelina.
- January 29 » The Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt rules that people who do not adhere to one of the three government-recognised religions, while not allowed to list any belief outside of those three, are still eligible to receive government identity documents.
- April 12 » Zimbabwe officially abandons the Zimbabwean dollar as its official currency.
- October 10 » Armenia and Turkey sign the Zurich Protocols, intended to normalize relations. However, they are never ratified by either side.
- December 28 » Forty-three people die in a suicide bombing in Karachi, Pakistan, where Shia Muslims are observing the Day of Ashura.
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The More like a forest than a tree! publication was prepared by Karen M Hughes.
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