Constance E. “Connie” Ross, 79, Syracuse, died Sunday, May 18, 2025, at home.

She was born Oct. 27, 1945, in Chicago. On May 10, 1975, she married Kenneth Ross, who survives.

She also is survived by her children, Rosetta Scellato, Chesterton, and Dawn (Andy) Kuizin, Wanda Straka, Joe (Elizabeth) Herrera and Eugene (Debbie) Herrera, all of Chicago; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a brother, Jerome “Lad” Slachta, Chicago.

Yoder-Culp Funeral Home, Goshen, is handling arrangements.