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Lillian Singerman Ross, of Cranston, a co-founder of Ross-Simon Jewelers, died on Saturday. She was 88.

Born in Peabody, Mass., she was a daughter of the late Louis and Sarah Singerman and had been a resident of Rhode Island for 65 years. She was the wife of the late Sidney T. Ross.

Mrs. Ross worked with her late husband in their family business, Ross-Simon Jewelers, which she helped him found in 1952. They worked side by side for almost 50 years.

Funeral services will be held at Sugarman-Sinai Memorial Chapel, 458 Hope St., Providence on Tuesday at 12:00 Noon. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Sidney and Lillian Ross Scholarship Fund, C/O the Bureau of Jewish Education, 130 Sessions St., Providence, RI 02906. Shiva will be observed at her late residence Tue. 7-9 and Wed. and Thur. 2-4 and 7-9 PM.

Read Mrs. Ross's obituary.

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