James R. Rossa Sr. was born December 23, 1934 at Kenosha, Wisconsin, son of Leo and Lydia Erler Rossa. He married Sharron Kline on August 29, 1959 at Kenosha. He had been a resident of Mountain Home, Arkansas since 1992 having moved from Kenosha. He worked in final repair for Chrysler Corporation for many years. He belonged to the United Auto Workers local #72. He was a member of the Rod & Reel Fishing Club, and was a member of Camping Clubs of America, and a Hospice Volunteer. He was a huge Chicago Cubs and Green Bay Packers fan, he enjoyed RVing and nature. He was a member of Unity Center of the Ozarks. James R. Rossa, Sr. entered into eternal rest on November 26, 2004 at Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 69 years, 11 months and 3 days. Survivors: Wife:Sharron Rossa of Mountain Home1 Son: James R. Rossa Jr. of Ft. Atkinson, Wisconsin1 Daughter:Suzanne and husband James Goettl of Bristol, Wisconsin2 Grandchildren:James R. Rossa III of Yuma, ArizonaJenifer Strube and husband Dwayne, of Elkhart, TexasSeveral nieces and nephews Preceded in Death by: parents, one sister and two brothers. Funeral: 2:00 PM, Tuesday, November 30, 2004, at Unity Center of the Ozarks Burial: Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery Memorials: Hospice of the Ozarks Building Fund