Daniel Ross

Daniel D. Ross, 59, of Mount Pleasant, died Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Arbor Court in Mount Pleasant. 

Dan was born August 13, 1965, in Mount Pleasant, the son of Donald and Marjorie (White) Ross. He attended Winfield schools and graduated from West Chicago Illinois High School in 1985. Dan made Mount Pleasant his home since 1986 and worked at the Iris, and Pizza Ranch. On August 26, 2013, Dan was united in marriage to Cindy Housh in Washington. He attended a truck driving school in Ottumwa and received his CDL. Dan was a member of the Presbyterian Church in Winfield. He loved to drive, play ping pong, watch Hallmark movies and was an avid Hawkeye fan. Every year, Dan loved to volunteer at Old Threshers, he especially enjoyed staying for the concerts.

Dan is survived by his wife Cindy; his parents Donald and Marjorie Ross of Mount Pleasant; two sisters Kelly (John) Flaherty of Burlington, Darcy (Stan) Holtkamp of Mount Pleasant; step daughter Stephanie (Chester) Heath of Mount Pleasant; step son Nick (Andrya) Carter of Carlisle; step grandson Alex Heath and many nieces, and nephews.

Funeral Service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 4, 2024, at the Olson-Powell Chapel & Crematory in Mount Pleasant. Burial will be held in the Winfield Scott Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until time of service on Friday. A memorial fund has been established for an educational fund for his step grandson Alex. The Olson-Powell Chapel & Crematory is caring for Dan and his family.