Connie M. Cross, 73, of New Castle passed away Monday, August 9, 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital following a brief illness. She was born March 5, 1948 in Henry County to the late Joe and Hazel (Sparks) Johnson.
Connie graduated from New Castle High School then went to cosmetology school and was a hairdresser for many years. She was a homemaker and enjoyed babysitting and babysat many children over the years.
She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Gene Cross; daughters, Jodee (Andy) Lanzer and Jill Cross (Chris Roush); grandchildren, Julie and Jessie Lanzer and a cousin, Peggy Ponto.
She is preceded in death by her parents.
There will be a memorial service held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle. You may express condolences or share a memory of Connie at www.hinsey-brown.com.