Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
BORN
1933
DIED
2020
FUNERAL HOME
ROSE GEHRET Obituary
Age 87, formerly of McCartyville, passed away of natural causes December 5, 2020, in Miamisburg, Ohio. She was born
August 29, 1933, in McCartyville, Ohio, to the late John &
Caroline (Kuether) Albers. On June 15, 1955, Rose married Alfred Gehret who preceded her in death on July 6, 2019. Surviving are ten of eleven children: Carol & Larry Holmes of Greenville, Nicholas (dec.) & Joyce Gehret of Anna, Martha & Chuck Hoying of Kettering, Lucy & Don Post of Anna, Bill &
Lisa Gehret of Anna, Dale Gehret of Anna, Barb & Dean Sollmann of Miamisburg, Sue & Jim Gurski of Cincinnati, John Gehret of Celina, Greg & Erika Gehret of Kettering and Tim & Beth Gehret of Anna; 32 of 36 grandchildren and 24 great- grandchildren; 10 of 12 siblings and numerous brothers &
sisters-in-law.
Rose was a dedicated homemaker and foster parent. Rose lived her life of love and service as a testament to her faith that was so important to her. She enjoyed fostering infants and had also been a diligent care giver in her family. Over the years, she sewed many blankets for Right to Life. Rose especially enjoyed giving all of her family personal homemade gifts such as cross-stitched ornaments and framed puzzles.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 AM, Friday, December 11, 2020, at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in McCartyville. Interment will follow at the church cemetery. Due to recent local outbreaks of COVID-19, use of face masks and social distancing will be critically necessary at all funeral rites. Live-Streaming of services may be viewed from the
Sacred Heart Facebook link. Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Dayton, Rustic Hope or Shelby County Special Olympics. Private condolences may be expressed at
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for ROSE GEHRET
Sponsored by Gehret Funeral Home.
4 Entries
Donna L Baker
December 10, 2020
Sue and family, please accept my condolences on the loss of your mother. She was such a sweet and selfless person; I was honored to have known her. Your family will be in my prayers.
Michelle Stollmer
December 8, 2020
I had the honor to take care of Rose, I will miss her pure heart ❤ She was an inspiration with her devotion to God and her family! Rest In Peace sweet Rose, I’ll think of you with every shade of green I see
December 8, 2020
Dear Gehret Family - so sorry to hear of your mother’s death. Rosie was such a sweet lady whose heart was filled with love for others. Heaven welcomes her. May she now rest in God’s arms. ❤Ann Heitkamp Bell
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 results
Make a Donation
in ROSE GEHRET's name
Please consider a donation as requested by the family.
Memorial Events
for ROSE GEHRET
How to support ROSE's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor ROSE GEHRET's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
