Geneva B. Ross

Geneva Brown Ross, 80, passed away at home on December 28, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Geneva was born to Ralph Thompson Brown and Sylvia Bruce Brown on April 4, 1942 in Cario, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Geneva is survived by her husband of 61 years, Harry Donovan Ross; three brothers, Ralph Thompson Brown, Jr. (Shirley), James Harvey Brown (Marilyn), and George Francis Brown; two sisters, Patricia Ann Brown Davis (Roger) and Abbie Jane Brown Thomas (George); as well as her two children, Danielle Ross Case and Ralph Donovan Ross (Deeanna); and three grandchildren, Gabrielle Elizabeth Case Morse (Joseph), Matthew Donovan Ross (Naomi), and Haley Elizabeth Ross. Geneva is also survived by three great grandchildren, along with many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Geneva grew up near Port Sulphur, Louisiana, with her siblings, where her father operated LSU Citrus Experimental Stations. She graduated from Port Sulphur High School, and later graduated from Nancy Taylor Modeling School and Meadows Draughon Business College. Geneva and her husband have been a resident of Kenner for 42 years. Geneva was an active member of the Jefferson Parish Newcomers Club and enjoyed playing bridge with her friends at the Chateau Golf and Country Club. Geneva loved the New Orleans Pelicans Basketball team and attended many of their games. Geneva loved her family and spent much time taking her grandchildren to visit their beach place in Destin, Florida. Geneva was an active in real estate for many years as a sales agent and broker.

The family would like to thank Serenity Hospice for the excellent attention and care they gave their wife, sister, mother, and grandmother. We would also like to give special thanks to her wonderful caregivers, Shelbie Perkins, Tommie Duffy, Zarah Bella, and Brein Dominique.

The service will be private.

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