Ross was called back home October 4, 2014 at the age of 82. He was born November 16, 1931 in Elyria, Ohio, son of Ross Koester and Mary Hofer Edmonds. He married the love of his life, Joan House, November 12, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio. He honorably served in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. Ross retired at 61 from the newspaper industry after 40+ years. Serving and helping others was always important to him. Ross will truly be missed by all. Ross is survived by sons, Ross K. (Amber) Edmonds and Michael J. (Paula) Edmonds; 6 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. The family sincerely thanks all those who have been a part of his life. Friends may call Saturday, October 11, 2014, 9-10:00 a.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road followed by graveside services, 10:30 a.m. at Valley View Memorial Park, 4400 West 4100 South. Nickname:"Troll"Place of Birth:Elyria, OhioPlace of Death:Salt Lake City, Utah