Marvin L Rose

Mr. Rose was in real estate most his adult life. He lived a full life with his wife, Virginia, of 30 years, who had passed in 1997. They shared traveling, golf, RVing, and many other activities through the years, and are finally reunited.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Virginia R., nee Elge, Rose; a son, Gregory Rose; and his parents Ruel and Flora, nee Plank Rose.

He is survived by his children, Terrance (Debbie) Rose, Richard (Karen) Rose, Jeffrey (Marsha) Rose, Timothy Rose, and Kimberly Rose; 15 grandchildren; and a sister, Georgia “Pinky” Richardson.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are appreciated to the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Illinois Chapter, 8430 W. Bryn mawr Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60631. Condolences may also be expressed online at www.lakeviewfuneralhm.com.

Visitation: Friends may call from 12 to 1:30 p.m., Saturday, June 2, 2012, at Lake View Funeral Home, Fairview Heights, Illinois.

A Memorial Service will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, June 2, 2012, at the funeral home, with Rev. Charles West officiating. Inurnment will be held in Lake View Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, Illinois.