Stacy Gayle Ross, 47, of Denmark, Iowa, passed away at 7:43 p.m. Sunday, April 26, 2026, at her home, with her family by her side.
She was born on February 15, 1979 in Burlington, Iowa, the daughter of James and Gayla (Riddle) Young. On July 20, 2022 she married Todd Ross in Las Vegas, Nevada.
She is survived by her husband Todd; two daughters: Saundra (Tyreece) Small, Katherine (fiancé Owen Kruse) Beach; two grandchildren: Daxton and Haiden Small; father James Young; and brother J.B. (Teresa) Young.
She was preceded in death by her mother and maternal grandparents. 
Stacy graduated from Danville High School and attended Southeastern Community College. She was a CNA and a stay at home mom. She was a member of the Denmark Fire Department Auxiliary and a coach for the Denmark Ball Association. Stacy enjoyed planting flowers, shopping with her daughters, traveling, and crafting, she was always excited about being a grandmother. Her daughters, husband and grandsons were her everything.
A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 1, 2026 at Schmitz Funeral Home in West Point, where the family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 1, 2026 at Schmitz Funeral Home in West Point with Reverend Dan Dingus officiating.
Burial will be in Denmark Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established in her memory for the Denmark Fire Fighter Foundation or the future education of her grandchildren.
Schmitz Funeral Home of West Point is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.schmitzfuneralhomes.com.