November 15, 1955 - March 27, 2015
Gary Allen Rose of Walled Lake, Michigan was born November 15, 1955 in Dennison, Ohio to Allen E. and Beverly Ann (nee: Mallarnee) Rose. He died March 27, 2015 at the age of 59.
Gary is the beloved husband of 28 years to Cynthia (nee: Ellerbrock). He is survived by his parents Allen and Beverly, his sisters Kathy (Rick) Walters and Joyce (Bill) Hohman and his brother Steve (Mary) Rose. Son in law of Kenneth and Kathleen Ellerbrock. Brother in law of Nancy (Dave) Jones, Mark (Frannie) Ellerbrock, Doug (Denise) Ellerbrock, Mike (Lori) Ellerbrock, Susan (Tim) Coulehan and Kay (Mike) Langhals. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews extended family members and friends.
Gary was a Mail Carrier in Wixom for 21 years and a Trustee at the Walled Lake United Methodist Church for over 10 years. He was an avid golfer and gardener having earned his Master Gardener Certification. Gary loved sports and especially the Ohio State Buckeyes. He was also a Civil War enthusiast who enjoyed reading books and watching shows about that period and he also visited Gettysburg numerous times. He was pet lover especially when it came to his cats. He will be missed by all that knew and loved him.
Funeral from the Deersville United Methodist Church, County Highway 21, Deersville, Ohio Wednesday 2 PM. Interment Patterson Union Cemetery, Deersville, Ohio. Friends may visit Lynch & Sons Funeral Home 340 North Pontiac Trail Walled Lake (3 Blks. S. of Maple Rd.) Monday 4-9 PM and at the church Wednesday 12 noon until time of service. Memorials to the Walled Lake United Methodist Church, Deersville United Methodist Church or Hospice Compassus appreciated.