University of Iowa Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Gordon ROSE
Of Sioux Falls, SD Died Saturday, April 10, 2021, at Avera Prince of Peace Retirement Community. He was 88. Gordon Douglas Rose was born October 29, 1932, at Sturgis, SD, to Charles and Edith (Trigg) Rose. He attended country schools and in 1950, graduated from Sturgis High School. He then attended West Point Military Academy for one year before graduating from SDSU at Brookings, SD, earning his Master Degree. On May 27, 1955, Gordon was united in marriage with Ruth Mackintosh at Brookings,...