Bedford County PA Archives Obituaries.....ROSE, Dempsey L. 1983 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Bob Rose Jul 2003 Dempsey L. ROSE Bedford Gazette, undated clipping Dempsey L. ROSE, 60, of Schellsburg RD 1, died August 26, 1983, in the Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital in Johnstown, following a lengthy illness. He was born March 8, 1923 in Centerville, the son of Norman J. and Fannie Mae (HITE) Rose. He is survived by his father of Manns choice Rd. his wife, the former Ruth E. REPLOGLE, and these children: Samuel L. ROSE, Mrs. Kathy V. BINGHAM, both of Schellsburg RD; John W. married to the former Lori MOTTO of Fishertown; three grand-children. Also surviving are these brothers and sisters: Melby, wife of Harry VEACH of Everett; Rev. Perry ROSE, married to the former Erma FRAZIER of Chambersburg; Glenn ROSE of Johnstown; and Vera, wife of Howard NUZUM of St. Louis Missouri. He was preceded in death by his mother, who died in 1973. Mr. ROSE was a retired farmer, and school bus driver for the Chestnut Ridge School System for 29 years. A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, and a member of the Pleasant View Mennonite Church. Funeral services Sunday, Aug. 28, at 2 p.m. in the Mickle Geisel Funeral Home in Schellsburg, with the Rev. Charles Shelter officiating. Burial in Bedford County Memorial Park. Friends will be received in the Funeral Home on Saturday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.