Mary L. Rose
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
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She was born Dec. 6, 1932, in South Bend, to Paul Lanson and Mara Louise Vandermark Summy. On May 3, 1953, at her parents’ home where she was raised in Mentone, she married James Richard Rose, who preceded her in death April 6, 2009.
She had worked at Horn Sunny Meade Restaurant, Murphy Medical Center, Miller’s Merry Manor, Steer Inn Restaurant, Lucky Steer Restaurant, Liberty Cafe, delivered The Paper, babysat and retired from Manwaring's.
She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends as well as going to church. She was a member of both the Mentone United Methodist Church, and was a long-time member of the Burket United Methodist Church as she was in the quilt club and prayer and share group. She also was a long-time member of Pithian Sisters and Mentone Senior Site.
Surviving are a daughter, Tamara Louise Rose, Mentone; three sons: James Allen (and spouse Joyce) Rose and Kevin Dean (and spouse Lynn) Rose, all of Warsaw, and Jeffery Lynn (and spouse Nelta) Rose, Mentone; nine grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; three sisters-in-law: Viola Summy, Betty Leek and Barbara Blackford; two brothers-in-law, Dean and Harold Julian; and many nephews and nieces. She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Terry Lee Rose, who died in 1976; two brothers, Clyde and Norman Summy; a brother-in-law, Frank (and spouse Leslie) Rose; and four sisters-in-law: Willodean Summy, Donna Rose, Georgia Rose and Margaret Julian.
Services will be at 7 p.m. Thursday with casual dress request at Burket United Methodist Church, with Pastor Gary Loy officiating. Burial will be in Palestine Cemetery.
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Memorials to Burket United Methodist Church, Mentone United Methodist Church or the Mentone Senior Site.
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She was born Dec. 6, 1932, in South Bend, to Paul Lanson and Mara Louise Vandermark Summy. On May 3, 1953, at her parents’ home where she was raised in Mentone, she married James Richard Rose, who preceded her in death April 6, 2009.
She had worked at Horn Sunny Meade Restaurant, Murphy Medical Center, Miller’s Merry Manor, Steer Inn Restaurant, Lucky Steer Restaurant, Liberty Cafe, delivered The Paper, babysat and retired from Manwaring's.
She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends as well as going to church. She was a member of both the Mentone United Methodist Church, and was a long-time member of the Burket United Methodist Church as she was in the quilt club and prayer and share group. She also was a long-time member of Pithian Sisters and Mentone Senior Site.
Surviving are a daughter, Tamara Louise Rose, Mentone; three sons: James Allen (and spouse Joyce) Rose and Kevin Dean (and spouse Lynn) Rose, all of Warsaw, and Jeffery Lynn (and spouse Nelta) Rose, Mentone; nine grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; three sisters-in-law: Viola Summy, Betty Leek and Barbara Blackford; two brothers-in-law, Dean and Harold Julian; and many nephews and nieces. She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Terry Lee Rose, who died in 1976; two brothers, Clyde and Norman Summy; a brother-in-law, Frank (and spouse Leslie) Rose; and four sisters-in-law: Willodean Summy, Donna Rose, Georgia Rose and Margaret Julian.
Services will be at 7 p.m. Thursday with casual dress request at Burket United Methodist Church, with Pastor Gary Loy officiating. Burial will be in Palestine Cemetery.
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Memorials to Burket United Methodist Church, Mentone United Methodist Church or the Mentone Senior Site.
Share a memory or send an online condolence at www.hartzlerfuneralservices.com[[In-content Ad]]
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