Clara J. (Stark) Ross, age 65, of Calhoun, Missouri passed away Sunday, October 20, 2013 at her home. A memorial service will be held 4:00 P.M. Saturday, October 26, 2013 at the Leeton Christian Church, Leeton, Missouri. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Leeton Christian Church or Twin Lakes Hospice and may be left in care of the funeral home. Fond memories and condolences can be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Clara was born February 29, 1948 in Independence, Missouri the daughter of Leroy and Doris (Hawkins) Stark. She was a member of the Leeton Christian Church. Clara love her grandkids-she was all about her family.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John Ross in March of 2010; one brother, Ronald Stark, and son-in-law, Alfred Anderson.

Survivors include two sons, Brian Ross of the home and John Ross, Jr. and his wife, Susan of Ft. Worth, Texas; one daughter, Angela Anderson of Ft. Worth, Texas; one brother,Roy Stark of Tulsa, Oklahoma; one sister, Doris Vigliaturo of Independence, Missouri, as well as five grandchildren, Andrew Anderson, Aron Anderson, Danielle Ross, Madalyn Ross and Allison Ross.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home of Clinton, Missouri.