In Memory

Ross Milone - Class Of 1942

Ross Milone

Roscoe "Ross" Milone Jr., 68 of Kankakee and formerly of Olney area, died Wednesday August 21, 1991 at his residence.  Funeral services in Kankakee with burial in Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee.

Mr. Milone was born June 18, 1923 in Claremont, the son of Roscoe and Lucy (Nettleton) Milone Sr. He married Leona Deneau November 28, 1946 in Kankakee.

He was a life time employee of A.O. Smith Company in Kankakee. He was a World War II army veteran.

Mr. Milone is survived by his wife, Leona; three sons, Randall Milone, Mt. Vernon, Ill., Brian Milone and Eric Milone both of Bourbonnais; one daughter, Lesa Kissel, Coal City; two brothers, Darwin Milone, Olney and Earl Milone, Flora; four sisters, Lola Legan, Kankakee, Dorothy Stewart and Alice Nicholson, both of Olney and Esther Kistner, New Haven, Ill.; three grandsons and one granddaughter.

Mr. Milone was preceded in death by one brother and one sister.

Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL)