Rose married Anthony “Tony” Forner on February 17, 1947. The couple moved to Pueblo in 1950. Tony began work at CF&I steel mill and Rose found work at Woolworth’s. She then worked for most of her years as a pharmacy clerk for John Panepinto–first at JP Pharmacy, then Albertson’s until she was 84 years old.
Family was always the most important part of Rose’s life. She made spaghetti sauce every Sunday for the entire family of twelve, by herself, up until the last few years. Rose enjoyed traveling and gambling with Tony and close friends Gene and Carole Dremel. She had a nightly ritual of going to her mother’s house for coffee along with her siblings. In later years, she enjoyed coffee and pie at Village Inn with her sister Marge and brother-in-law Domenic. They were also regulars at the Colorado State Fair and attended many concerts there.
Rose was preceded in death by her parents, Philip Jubic and Theresa (Nacaratto) Jubic; sisters, Elizabeth “Betty” Solo, and Margaret “Marge” Genta.
Rose is survived by her husband of 74 years, Anthony “Tony” Forner; brother, Philip (Joyce) Jubic; daughter, Janice (Jerry) Thomas; son, Domenic (Tori) Forner; grandchildren, Michael Thomas, Michelle (Michael) Blackford, and Paige Forner; great-grandchildren, Morgan Blackford (Bryan Miller), and Brodie Blackford.
Services will be for immediate family only. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Sangre de Cristo Hospice in Rose’s name.
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