William Bryant Ross
RANDOLPH – William Bryant Ross, 76, passed away at his home in Randolph on Aug. 31, 2025. He was born in Waldoboro on Aug. 21, 1949, to the late George and Nathalie (Achorn) Ross.
He married the love of his life Dona Gidney on June 1, 1974. Two years later they welcomed their son, Bryan.
William is survived by his son, Bryan and wife Angela Ross; sisters Georgia Hodgkins and Barbara Wright; granddaughters Lexxus Brann (her husband Benjamin) and Morgan Ross; great-grandson, Colt Brann; and his nieces and nephews.
William’s memorial service will be held on Friday Sept. 19 at 10:30 a.m., at Staples Funeral Home, 53 Brunswick Ave., Gardiner, with a celebration of life to follow immediately after. Interment will take place at Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery and will remain private.
Arrangements are in the care of Knowlton & Hewins Funeral Home, please visit http://www.khrfuneralhomes.com for William’s full obituary.
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