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Rose Gemberling Obituary
Rose A. Gemberling, 79, of Shavertown, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011, in the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, where she had been a patient for some time. Born in Trout Run, Pa., she was a daughter of the late Hilary and Etta Holcomb Schmouder. She was a graduate of Williamsport High School, class of 1949. She and her husband, Charles Gemberling, moved to the Back Mountain in 1975. Rose and her husband, Charles, celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary on January 22, 2011. She was employed at the UFCW Federal Credit Union for a short time. Rose was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Surviving, besides her husband, are daughters, Holly J. Gemberling, Dallas, and Robin Brown, Sayer, Pa.; sons, Scott Gemberling, Shavertown, and James M. and his wife, Patty Gemberling, Lake Silkworth; 10 grandchildren; as well as numerous great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews; sisters, Mary Eloise Fisher, Montoursville, and Joanne Pennala, Omaha, Neb.; and brother, Hilary Schmouder, Montoursville. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday from The Richard H. Disque Funeral Home Inc., 672 Memorial Highway, Dallas, with the Rev. William Lewis officiating. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Interment will be in Chapel Lawn Memorial Park, Dallas. Donations, if desired, may be made to American Diabetes Association, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18773.
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for Rose Gemberling
Holly Gemberling
May 18, 2011
miss you Mom
Dave & Donna Baloga
May 5, 2011
So sorry for your loss! Your mother gave a gift to us all in the great family she nurtured! God Bless her and you all!
May 4, 2011
Dear Charlie and Family:
I am so sorry for your loss. Many thoughts and prayers are with you all.
I have many good memories from my childhood days when I met you and Rose through my very Best Friend, Robin.
My thoughts are with you.
Sincerely,
Peg Arnold (Newhouse)
May 4, 2011
Dear Charlie and Family:
We were very sorry to hear of Rose's passing and would like to offer our condolences. We have many fond
memories of our Credit Union Days with you both.
Tom and Peggy Nattrass
Gehrke Family
May 4, 2011
Charlie and family, We were very sad to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you now and always. Rose was a great lady and will always remain in our hearts. Love, Randy, Kelly and the boys.
Colbey and The Evans Family
May 4, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Gronski Family
May 4, 2011
Jim,Patty and Boys,Our sympathy goes out to you. We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thouhgts and prayers.
Dave, Kim , David Jr and Eric Gronski
Gerry Livingston
May 4, 2011
Charlie & family
I am so sorry for your loss. I hope everyone is doing ok.
Gerry Livingston
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