Clifford Rose Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Clifford Rose of Battle Creek, Michigan, born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Clifford left this world on June 21, 2024 at the age of 97, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clifford H. Rose and Gertrude Fultz Wilson (Fultz); his stepmother Mary Rose; his wives, Betty "Anna" Evans Rose and Joanne VastBinder Rose; and his grandson Collin Rose.
He is survived by: his children, Dianna Shafer (Bob) of Lake Forest, CA, David Rose (Cheryl) of East Leroy, MI and Randy Rose (Karen) of Traverse City, MI.; his grandchildren, Jason Rose (Shannon) of East Leroy, Kelli Thompson of Climax, Curtis Rose (Daley) of New York, Scott Shafer (Christy) of Nebraska and Melissa Shafer of Arizona; his great grandchildren, Robert Thompson of Battle Creek, Nathan Thompson of Battle Creek, Christopher Rose of Battle Creek, Caitlin Rose of Battle Creek, Zia, Simona Shafer of Nebraska and Hailey Shafer of Arizona; his cousin Butch Smith of Battle Creek; his stepbrother Mike Rose; and his friends, Bob, Alice Berger, Joe Payjak, Ernie, Sue Hamilton, Mary Hart, Evelyn Bradfield and Judy Lemon (Clara). He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.