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Joan Rose Obituary
Berlin-Joan Marie Rose, age 75, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at the Berlin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Peach Bottom PA, she was the daughter of the late John Stephens and Sadie Markel Stephens. She is survived by her sons Lang Rose and his wife Bridget of Berlin and Jack Rose and his companion LuAnn Sudrook of Baltimore. There are two grandchildren, Kayla Rose of Walton Beach, FL, and Molly Rose of Berlin. Also surviving is a brother, Clint Stephens and his wife Terry of Forest Hill, MD, and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister Tootsie Nixon.
Mrs. Rose had been an administrator with the Civil Service, Department of Defense.
A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at 2:00 PM at the Burbage Funeral Home in Berlin. Friends may call one hour prior to the service.
Donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association; 213 W. Main St. #205 Salisbury, MD 21801. Arrangements are in the care of the Burbage Funeral Home. Letters of condolence may be shared with the family at [email protected]
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Tracey Evans
May 18, 2015
Our family is so saddened by the news of MomMom Joan's passing. She meant so much to me and my daughter Kayla, her granddaughter. I have so many wonderful memories of my time with her. She was a woman devoted to her family, and I am honored to have been a part of it so long ago. Sincere condolences to Lang and Jack and their families. Rest well Mom Joan, you will forever be in my heart.
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