" Arial; of W. Bloomfield and ?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /st1:place w:st="on"st1:City w:st="on"Traverse City/st1:City/st1:place, died August 16, 2011, unexpectedly at age 74. " Arial; Beloved husband of st1:place w:st="on"st1:City w:st="on"Sharon/st1:City/st1:place for 52 years. " Arial; Dear father of Mike (Beth) Ross, Liz (Annie Caroselli) Ross, Debbie (Laine) Reynolds and Tim (Michelle) Ross. " Arial; "Loving grandfather of Chris, Scott and Austin Reynolds, Matt, Rachel, Garrett, Lindsay, Megan and Grant Ross. " Arial; "Mr. Ross was a graduate of Assumption H.S. in st1:place w:st="on"st1:City w:st="on"Windsor/st1:City, st1:country-region w:st="on"Canada/st1:country-region/st1:place and attended MSU. A very successful, 46 year State Farm Insurance agent in Bloomfield Hills. " Arial; He always lived life to the fullest and was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing and boating.