Ruth Rose Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ruth Rose of Newton, Iowa, born in Knoxville, Iowa, who passed away on September 18, 2020 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Deitrick and Ruth Deitrick (Mayer); her husband Leonard Dow Rose (L. D.); her siblings, Lyle Deitrick (Buck), Jim Deitrick, Lylia Nichols and Marlene Rose; and her siblings-in-law, Art Nichols, Clifford D. Rose, Robert D. Rose, Gladys Marr, Donna Rose, Carol Deitrick, Linda Deitrick and Jean O'Brien.
She is survived by: her children, Vanessa Davis (Mike Petersen), Melissa Rose and Todd Rose (Deborah) of Newton; her grandchildren, Mitch Davis (Tracy Evans), Meagan Davis, Jorgen Rose (Rachel), Brian Rose (Jenna Blunt) and Lane Rose; her great grandchild Nora Davis; her brother Dwight Deitrick (Wanda) of Prophestsville, Illinois; and her sister-in-law Marie Davison of Humeston. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and precious family friends.