Farewell To First Lady Of Blue Springs

Today, The Examiner features important community journalism that documents the passing of an iconic local lady and remembers an inspiring love story. TKC Readers witnessed the dedication of Mayor Carson Ross who loved his wife dearly, cared for her through her ailments and often took her with him to many public meetings.

Check the first class Kansas City metro story that deserves a read . . .

Eloise Ross, wife of Blue Springs mayor, remembered by community

Eloise Ross, the first lady of Blue Springs, died Wednesday morning after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.Ross, the wife of Mayor Carson Ross for 49 years, had just turned 70 last month.