Richard Alan Ross, a longtime circulation supervisor for the Times-Picayune, died Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at the age of 62.

Rick graduated from Ben Franklin High School and received a BA from a 4-year school in Baton Rouge.

A graveside service will be held on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 2:15 PM, at Hebrew Rest Cemetery, 4100 Frenchman St., preceded by a visitation at 1:45 pm. Rabbi Robert Loewy will officiate.

Rick is survived by his mother, Barbara, siblings Betsy & Bob and their spouses Rick & Shelly, three nephews, two nieces, and uncle David W. Stern. He is predeceased by his father, Joseph I. Ross, and nephew, David. Tharp-Sontheimer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be expressed online at www.tharpsontheimerfh.com. Information 504 835-2341.