Annette Ross passed away at the Golden & District Hospital on Friday, June 20th 2014.
Annette was born in Tenby, Wales on December 17th, 1921 and went to school at Oxford. She studied nursing at Cambridge. She did further study and worked at various hospitals in Britain. She taught nursing in India for the World Health Organization.
It was there that she met George Ross and they were married in 1956. After the birth of thier son James they moved to Canada where thier daughter Catherine was born.
They lived in Montreal, Sept Iles and Toronto before retiring to Vermont. After 15 years of hobby farming they returned to Canada and lived in Canmore. They later moved to Golden where thier son and his family lived.
Annette's hobbies included hiking, tennis, music and cooking. She was also a keen gardener and bird watcher. She worked for many charities and was always ready to help others. She was much loved and will be greatly missed.
She is survived by her husband George, her son James, his wife Cheryl and their children Anna and Nico and her daughter Catherine who lives in Orangeville, Ontario, her husband Dan and sons Jason and Derik.
At the request of the deceased there will be no funeral service and her ashes will be scattered privately by her family. A celebration of Annette's life will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are in the care of Hindman Bowers Funeral Home, Golden.
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