Ralph R. Rose

Herrin- Ralph R. Rose, age 62, of Herrin, passed away at 7:43pm on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Herrin Hospital. Ralph was born in Spokane, Washington on November 11, 1952, the son of Henry “Hank” and Joyce (Hoose) Rose. He married Anna Patterson in Spokane, Washington on November 16, 1974. She survives in Christopher. Ralph was a retired self-employed mechanic. Survivors include his wife- Anna Rose of Christopher Mother- Joyce Rose of Spokane, WA Daughter- Shannon and Jason Baker of Marion Son- Shane Rose of Marion Daughter- Shawna and Brent Rose of Christopher Daughter- Sheena Rose of Marion Seven Grandchildren Two brothers- Steve and Tina Rose of Spokane, WA Gary Rose of Spokane, WA One sister-Debby Lanes of Hawaii He was preceded in death by his father. As per his wishes, Mr. Rose will be cremated. The family will hold private services at a later date.  Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin is assisting the family with final arrangements.