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Ross Brassfield

January 26, 2023
Portage, MI

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Brassfield, Ross D. Portage Ross D. Brassfield passed away peacefully at home with family surrounding him on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at the age of 64. He was born in Harvey, IL on April 18, 1958, to Basil and Barbara (Orwall) Brassfield. Ross grew up in suburban Chicago and as a child, he and his father joined Indian Guides, which focused on the father/son relationship. In high school he enjoyed art classes, "Guys in the Kitchen" and drafting, which became his livelihood, and he also had a love of music. Ross relocated to Arizona in the 80's and worked for Honeywell and was able to enjoy skiing in the San Francisco mountains. Ross spent his last years in the Kalamazoo/Portage area to be closer to family. He will dearly missed by family and friends for his jokes, his kind heart and his one of a kind personality. Surviving are his parents, Basil and Barbara Brassfield; sister, Robin Connors; nieces, Stacey Connors and Kelly Connors and their children; cousin, Jay Powell as well as several other cousins and Indian Guides "Pals Forever", John, Paul and Rick. A memorial service will be planned for a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Langeland Family Funeral Homes Burial & Cremation Services 411 East Centre Ave. Portage, MI 49002. To leave an online condolence, please visit https://www.langelands.com