March 29, 2024

Louis S. Rose

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Louis S. Rose, age 85, of Primrose Drive, died June 2, 2017 at home with his devoted wife and family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Mary S. (Silva) Rose. Born in Rehoboth, he was a son of the late Charles S. and Laura E. (Silva) Rose.

Louis worked as a poultry farmer for the Primrose Poultry Farm until 1954. He was an operating engineer for C. Pezza and Sons Construction; a member of Locals #4 and #57 Union of Operating Engineers and a member of the Knights of Columbus Seekonk Council #5108.

In addition to his wife of 62 years, he is survived by his children; Kimberly and husband John Johnson of Seekonk, Kevin and wife Carol Rose of Saint Johns, FL, 8 grandchildren; Alexis, Shane, Victoria, Elizabeth, William, Kelsey, Melissa and Kristian. He was the brother of Robert Rose of Coventry, Joyce Sinapi of Warwick and the late Charles S. Rose, Francis Rose and Jean C. Vieira.

His funeral will begin on Wednesday at 9am from the Rebello Funeral Home and Crematory, 901 Broadway, East Providence, RI. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10am in St. Francis Xavier Church, N. Carpenter St., East Providence. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Calling hours will be on Tuesday from 5-8pm. Please omit flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to American Diabetes Association.

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