2023 Ross/Cromling Scholarship Winners Announced

Pictured: Alexis Starner (left) and Nathan Parsons (right) with family.

 

The Ross Group of companies congratulates Alexis Starner and Nathan Parsons as this year’s recipients of the Ross/Cromling Scholarship.

Starner is completing school while working as a nursing assistant. She is a member of Alpha Tau Delta and Ohio Northern University’s Women’s (ONU) Varsity Track and Field. She tutors for multiple subjects and is part of many other extracurriculars including the National Student Nursing Association.

Parsons works full time as a security officer while pursuing his degree. He has a family of three young girls with his fiancé. He achieved Dean’s List every semester except his first.

Starner is projected to graduate from ONU in 2024 with a major in nursing while Parsons attends Lorain County Community College on a pre-law track studying criminal justice.

Alexis is the daughter of Ezra and Rebecca Starner. Ezra works as an operations support team lead at Ross Incineration Services and Rebecca as a nurse at University Hospital Samaritan Medical Center.

Nathan is the son of Dave Parsons and Cheryl Brennon. Dave works as a truck driver for Ross Transportation Services.

The Ross/Cromling Scholarship is awarded each year by the Ross Foundation, Inc. The scholarship fund was created by associates of the Ross Group of companies, which includes Ross Environmental Services, Inc., Ross Incineration Services, Inc. and Ross Transportation Services, Inc. The goal is to provide college funding to children, step-children and grandchildren of the companies’ associates. Funds are generated through associate fundraising and donations. Winners are selected by an outside panel of community leaders.

The Ross Group of companies wishes Alexis and Nathan the best of luck in their future studies. To learn more about the Ross Foundation, visit http://bit.ly/RossFoundationInc.