Obituary

Donald A. Rose, age 72, of Annandale died Saturday, February 22, 2003 at home.

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 26, 2003 at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale with Rev. Arden Malotky officiating. Burial will follow in Our Saviour`s Lutheran Cemetery, French Lake. Friends may call 5-8 p.m. Tuesday and one hour prior to the funeral on Wednesday at the funeral chapel in Annandale.

Donald Alfred Rose was born October 17, 1930 in Danville, IL to Alfred and Ann (Mark) Rose. He married Patricia L. Keto June 30, 1951 in Minneapolis. Donald was a veteran of the US Army serving during the Korean Conflict. He was a salesman most of his life before retiring in 1992. He lived in Eden Prairie before moving to Annandale 10 years ago. The toughest battle of his life was the one he waged against cancer. For 3+ years his struggle was fought with courage and grace.

Donald is survived by his wife, Patsy of Annandale; sons, Tom (Mimi) of Tampa, FL, Jim (Diane) of Chaska; daughter, Annie Rose and her husband, Bob Hartshorne of Annandale; grandchildren, James Patrick, Julia, Jaclyn, Emily, and Angela.

Pallbearers will be James D. Rose, James P. Rose, Annie Rose, Thomas Rose, George Balch, and Paul Bredt.

Music for the funeral provided by Sarah Goelz.

Arrangements were by Dingmann Funeral Care, Annandale.




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