Resident Spotlight: July 2025 – Nancy Ross

July Resident Spotlight: Nancy Ross

Meet Nancy Ross, a vibrant and artistic spirit who brings warmth and creativity to our community! Born in Illinois in 1930, Nancy built a remarkable career as a psychometrist, spending years working at the renowned Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown, MA. Nancy’s true passion shines through in her artistic hobbies – crafts and crochet. Her apartment is a beautiful reflection of her talents, lovingly decorated with her handmade quilts, rugs, and even hand-painted light switch covers! Each piece is a testament to her skill and creativity, especially her intricate rugs and handcrafted works, which she holds especially dear. What brings Nancy joy each day? Two things: ice cream and her big, loving family! She is the proud mother of five children, grandmother to eleven, and once had two beloved dogs. At 94 years young, Nancy wants everyone to know-she’s still going strong and feeling great. Her energy, positivity, and artistic flair continue to brighten the lives of everyone around her.

Quote / Advice to Others: “Be happy & make sure to have friends!”