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Karen Rose Obituary
Karen Elizabeth Rose
May 29, 1956-December 1, 2021
Karen Elizabeth Rose, 65, of Moline, IL, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Unity Point in Rock Island, IL.
Per her wishes, cremation rites will be accorded, and inurnment will be held at a future date. Memorials may be made to the family.
Karen was born May 29, 1956, in Moline, IL, to Bruce and Ida Mae (Bantle) Snyder. On June 8, 1991, in Coal Valley she married Steve Rose, who survives.
Karen graduated from Moline High School, class of 1974 and later received her CNA working in the healthcare field. She enjoyed reading, music, especially the Beatles, and movies.
In addition to her husband, Steve, survivors include: sisters, Susan (Craig) Munn of Milwaukie, OR, and Barbara (David) Brereton of Milan, IL; sister-in-law, Janet (Pat) Parsons; brother-in-law, Don Rose of Moline; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and a life long friend Sandy Maess of Taylor Ridge, IL.
She was preceded in death by her parents
Family and friends are invited to share memories and express online condolences at wendtfuneralhome.com.
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Sandra Sievert (Waters)
December 7, 2021
Steve, So sorry to hear of Karen's passing. May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Sandy
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Paul Priester
December 6, 2021
Steve,
So sorry for your loss.
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