The following May 9, 1929, Lowell Tribune article appeared on page 4, column 3:
Little six year old Phillip Connor Ross was laid to rest beside his mother, Edna Taylor Ross, in the Creston cemetery May 4. He died at the Gary Methodist hospital on May 2, following a serious operation. Since his mother's death, six years ago, he with his sister, Marion, and brothers, Jack and George Gilbert, have made their home with their uncle and aunt Arthur and Mable Ross Taylor in Crown Point. The funeral was held in Crown Point at the Methodist Episcopal church.