Bedford County PA Archives Obituaries.....ROSE, Ralph E. "Pete" 1995 ************************************************ 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 Ralph E. "Pete" ROSE Bedford Inquirer, December 22, 1995 Ralph E. "Pete" ROSE, 84, of Pennknoll Village, formerly of Blanche Street, Bedford, died Thursday, Dec. 14. 1995, at Pennknoll Village. He was born March 11, 1911, in Cumberland Valley Township, a son of the late Espy and Maude (GILLUM) ROSE. He was married on May 31, 1930, to Ora Jane (DEREMER) ROSE, who died Nov. 3, 1987. He is survived by these children; Alice, wife of Dean RINNINGER, Bedford RD2; John, married to the former Lois PERKINS, Cinnamonson, N.J.; Judith Ann, wife of John BEARER, Corrolltown; Richard, married to the former Donna HORNER, Rosenburg, Texas; Robert, married to the former Barbara LOWERY, York; Linda, wife of Paul BIETERMAN, Greensburg; and Joseph, married to the former Christina NAYHAY, York; 15 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. He is survived by a brother, Hosea ROSE of Moorhead, Minn. He was preceded in death by a son, Harold; a granddaughter, Sharon; brothers Clyde, Luther, Percy, Norman and Russell, a sister Fannie SHAFFER and three infants. Mr. ROSE retired after 20 years as a custodial employee of United Telephone Co., and had been a farmer and past custodian of Trinity Lutheran Church in Bedford. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Bedford. Burial in Union Cemetery, Centerville. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 1011 Old Salem Road, Greensburg, Pa, 15601.