Ross Mitchell Montgomery, Jr., age 59, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at his residence. He was born on November 24, 1961 in Lawrenceville, Illinois the son of Ross Mitchell Montgomery, Sr. and Anne Louise (Price) Kiser. He married Patricia Burkhart in March of 1984, and she survives.
Ross was an operating engineer with the Local 841 of Terre Haute, Indiana. He served in the Illinois National Guard.
Preceding him in death was his father; one brother, Michael Montgomery; and one niece, Shannon Darnell.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia; mother and step-father, Anne Kiser and husband, Ken of Lawrenceville, Illinois; three children, Ross Montgomery, Patrick Montgomery, and Ann Yarber and husband, Matt all of Lawrenceville, Illinois; one brother, Mark Montgomery of Lawrenceville, Illinois; one sister, Greta Jean Tracy and husband, Rick of Flat Rock, Illinois; one step-brother, Chad Kiser and his wife, Lanie of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota; and one step-sister, Jacquie Willaby and husband, Bill of Faribault, Minnesota.
Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 2:00 PM CDT at the Emmons-Macey & Steffey Funeral Home in Lawrenceville, Illinois. Visitation will be on Monday from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM CDT at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Lawrenceville City Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Lawrence County Humane Society.
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