OBIT: Benjamin F. ROSE, 1988, formerly of Windber, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ ROSE Benjamin F. Rose, 90, of Bedford County, formerly of Windber, died Nov. 25, 1988. Born Sept. 22, 1898, in Somerset County, son of the late Charles and Liza (Leverknight) Rose. Preceded in death by wife, the former Minnie Onstead; sons Ralph W. and Lester J., and twelve brothers and sisters. Survived by sons, the Rev. Calvin E., married to the former Ruth Dixon of Sycamore, Ohio; Delbert G., married to the former Myrna Hesketh, Marion, Ohio; and Maine, married to the former Mildred Foltz, Prospect, Ohio; also 21 grandchilden and 31 great-grandchildren. Brother of Katherine Davis, Geistown. Also survived by daughters-in-law, Violet (High), widow of Ralph, of Bedford; and Susan (Carson), widow of Lester, Chambersburg. Friends were received Sunday at Meek Funeral Home, Inc. Windber, where service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday with the Rev. Richard Whetstone officiating. Interment, Richland Cemetery. Daily American, November 28, 1988 [R918]