Chris Ross
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Dr. Christopher Robert Ross (Chris), age 69, of Manhattan, KS, died December 12, 2021 in Manhattan, KS.
Chris was born April 29, 1952.
Chris earned his Bachelor's degree followed by his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1981. After practicing in Fulton, MO, he returned to MU where he received his PhD in Physiology in 1990. He then researched and taught in the Department of Anatomy and Physiology at Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine for the next 17 years. From 2007 until his retirement in 2021, Chris served at Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine as Professor of Physiological Sciences, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, and finally Interim Dean.
A memorial service will be held in his honor on Saturday, June 11 at 2:00 p.m. at the Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship of Manhattan on 481 Zeandale Rd., Manhattan, KS. Officiating will be Pastor Isabel Call. Memorial donations may be made to the University of Missouri Veterinary School, Graduating Class of 1981 at https://mizzougivedirect.missouri.edu/Item.aspx?item_id=553
The Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home, 1616 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, Kansas 66502, is assisting the family with the funeral arrangements. ymlfuneralhome.com