Rose Groom, 86 of Ovid, MI passed away on March 12, 2017 at Memorial Hospital in Owosso after a brief illness. Rose was born on August 13, 1930 in Owosso the daughter of Floyd and Eva (Hildebrant) Gale. She lived in Owosso and Ovid her entire life and she enjoyed volunteering at Memorial Healthcare for several years, putting jig saw puzzles together, gardening and had a sincere love for her family. Rose was a member of Duplain Church of Christ. On December 28, 1947 she married Donald H. Groom in Owosso.
Rose is survived by her husband, Don, daughters, Irene Hunt, Shirley Miller and Marilyn (Randy) Rasmussen. Grandchildren Barry (Michelle) Hunt, Bruce (Heather) Hunt, Marie (Kyle) Spiess, Mindy (Jeremy) Klein, Trevor (Chelsea) Rasmussen, Nicholas (Andrea) Rasmussen. Several great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Brothers Robert, Cecil (friend Ann Miller) Gale. She was preceded in death by her sister Adelaide, brothers, Keith, LaVerne and Eugene. Sons in law Tom Miller and Darwin Hunt.
Funeral services will be held at Duplain Church of Christ on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Dan Cameron officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Ovid. Visitation will be at Keck-Coleman Funeral Home on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 2:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. with the family present 2-4 and 6-8 P.M. Memorial contributions may be made to Duplain Church of Christ, The Salvation Army or the charity of the donor's choice.
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