More detail on this person: Dale W. Rose, 80,
formerly of Baltimore, MD, passed away on
Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at the Cross Keys
Brethren Home in New Oxford.
Born February 16, 1937 in Cass, WV, he was a son
of the late Ruby Woodson and Gertie Elizabeth
(Gragg) Rose.
Before retiring, Dale was employed at Egypt Farms,
Baltimore Hydraulics and Bay Country Rental.
Previously, he served his country for over 30
years in the U.S. Army, mostly as a helicopter
pilot in the Maryland National Guard, retiring in
1987.
Dale is survived by four sons: Dale B. Rose and
his wife, Lorena of San Diego, CA, Gregory Rose
and his wife, Jing Jing of Patterson, CA, Jeffrey
Rose of Baltimore, MD, and Dennis Rose and his
wife, Angie of Hanover; and four grandchildren. In
addition to his parents, Dale was preceded in
death by six brothers: Arnold, Ralph, Lee, George,
Dennis and Charles Rose; and two sisters: Stella
Farish and Beverly Rose.
A memorial service celebrating Dale's life will be
held on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 2 p.m. at the
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 5 Paradise
Ct., Hanover.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in
Dale's name may be made to the American Cancer
Society ; 924-N Colonial Ave., York, PA 17403 or
to the United Services Organizations (USO), P.O.
Box 96860, Washington, D.C. 20077-7677.
To share memories of Dale W. Rose, please visit
Wetzel Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc.
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