Roger James Rose, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother-in-law and pastor-friend entered into the presence of His Lord, March 30, 2018, after a brief illness.
He was born August 10, 1930 in Goodrich, MI to Edward and Lottie (Ware) Rose.
Roger was a graduate of Moody Bible Institute, University of Michigan and Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary, Grand Rapids, MI.
In his 60 years of ministry he pastored churches in Ann Arbor, Owosso, Trenton, NJ, was a Camp Director, Fairview, MI and taught at the Grand Rapids School of Bible and Music, Grand Rapids, MI. He and Donna, his wife of 65 years, also spent 12 years serving Churches In Crisis.
He is survived by his soul mate, Donna (Montague) Rose, James (Cindy) Rose, Carolyn (Michael) Rynex, Philip (Heidi) Rose; 17 grand children and spouses; 10 great grand children, sister-in-law Mary Jane Montague and several nieces and nephews.
The family plans to celebrate Roger’s life, June 9, at the Grace Bible Church, Owosso, MI. Friends will be received at 10:00 am with the Celebration Service at 11:00 am.
In lieu of flowers, gifts may be given to ROSE MEMORIAL FUND for the Grace Bible Missions Program, Gideons Ministry or the Hospice House of Owosso.
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Upcoming Events
Visitation
9
Jun
201 Michigan Ave
Owosso, MI 48867
Celebration of Life
9
Jun
201 Michigan Ave
Owosso, MI 48867
