He was born in Akron and had been an Akron resident for most of his life. He was employed at the Tech Center of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. for over 35 years, retiring in 2001. He also very active in the Goodyear United Steelworkers Union Local 2 and had served as a union repre sentative. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.
Mr. Cross is survived by his be loved wife of 29 years, Ella; daugh ters, Christina (Matthew Trent) Piercy of Akron and Kelly Cross of Akron; granddaughter, Miranda Trent; brothers, John (Joanne) Cross and Harry Cross; brother-in-law, Mark (Michelle), all of Akron; sister-in-law, Barbara Allen of San Antonio, Texas; father and mother-in-law, Walter and Marian Allen of Norton; many nieces and nephews; and was preceded in death by his mother, Leona Billow, and sister, Gloria Paulin.
He was born in Akron and had been an Akron resident for most of his life. He was employed at the Tech Center of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. for over 35 years, retiring in 2001. He also very active in the Goodyear United Steelworkers Union Local 2 and had served as a union repre sentative. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.
Mr. Cross is survived by his be loved wife of 29 years, Ella; daugh ters, Christina (Matthew Trent) Piercy of Akron and Kelly Cross of Akron; granddaughter, Miranda Trent; brothers, John (Joanne) Cross and Harry Cross; brother-in-law, Mark (Michelle), all of Akron; sister-in-law, Barbara Allen of San Antonio, Texas; father and mother-in-law, Walter and Marian Allen of Norton; many nieces and nephews; and was preceded in death by his mother, Leona Billow, and sister, Gloria Paulin.
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