Calvin Duane Ross was born on June 5, 1955 in Detroit, MI to the loving union of Leroy and Denecha Ross, both whom preceded him in death. He was the only child born to this union. Calvin was raised in Detroit and educated in the Detroit Public School system. At the age of 18, Calvin became employed at General Motors, where he worked for over 30 years. In 2010, Calvin united in marriage to Deborah, who was faithfully by his side until his passaing. Calvin Duane Ross leaves to mourn, his wife, Deborah, sons Justin Ross-Hillard (Amaris) and Brian Tillie (Janae), his grandchildren, family, and friends.