Berniece Ross, 98, Leon, IA., died Saturday, September 26, 2020 at West View Acres, Leon, IA.
Berniece was born December 7, 1921 to Alva and Sudie (Chapman) Zimmerman in Wick, Iowa.
She was a seamstress at O’Bryan’s Factory in Leon, before retiring. She was a member of the Leon Calvary Baptist Church.
Berniece was preceded in death by her parents; Brothers: Curtis, Dean, Bob, Bill, Alva, Jr.; Grandchild: Bill Wooden; and son-in-law: William Wooden.
Survivors: daughters: Carol Wooden, Ridgeway and Pamela Reed, Centerville, IA; Son: Gene (Janice) Ross, Ankeny, IA; 8 grandchildren: Julie Thompson, Mary Marsh, Jim Wooden, Russell Wooden, Angela Flack, Kelly Rose, Jeremy Flowers; 10 great grandchildren.
The family will hold a private burial at this time, with a memorial service at a later date. Donation may be made to the Fairview Cemetery in care of the funeral home at P O Box 341, Bethany, MO 64424