Barbara Ross (nee Bollinger) of Tonawanda, NY and Tyrone, PA, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Lester "LP" Ross, cherished Mom of Amanda (Jeffrey) Gee, Brian (Lucy), and Bradley (Carrie) Ross; adored Grammy of Jonathan (fiancé Alli Robb) Ross, Lindsey (Charlie) Pfohl, Eliza (Daren) Dunnewold, and Steven Gee; great-grandmother of Blaire and Zaylee Ross; daughter of the late Ralph and Jane (Ammerman) Bollinger; dearest sister of Linda (late Don) Robinson and twin Beverly (Bob) Fink. Also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.

Barbara was a 1965 graduate of Tyrone Area High School. She was a long time active member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Tonawanda, NY. She was an avid reader, enjoyed playing Michigan Rummy with family & friends, loved to go shopping, and has a beautiful collection of butterflies. She retired from Survey Services in Tonawanda. Barbara will be remembered as a kind, generous and loyal person to her family and friends.

Family and friends are welcomed on Friday, July 18, 2025, from 10-11am at Richard H. Searer Funeral Home, 115 W. 10th St. Tyrone, PA, where funeral services will follow at 11:00am, Pastor Peter Naschke officiating. Barbara will be laid to rest at Blair Memorial Park Cemetery next to her beloved husband in Altoona, PA.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her memory to Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 2669 Sheridan Drive, Tonawanda, NY 14150.