OBIT: Jane ROSE, 1897, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA

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Death of Mrs. Jane Rose.

Mrs. Jane Rose, mother of the Rose Brothers, the well known umbrella 
manufacturers, died on Monday evening at the home of her son-in-law, Grant 
Rhoads, at 526 West Chestnut street.  She had been sick for some time, and died 
of a complication of diseases and old age.  She was 72 years of age, and was 
born in England.  For 35 years past she lived in this country, and some years 
ago came here from Norristown.  She was a member of St. John's Episcopal church 
and always manifested a great interest in all religious work.  The surviving 
children are James, David, John and Mrs. Mary Rhoads.


In another section of the paper:

DEATHS.

ROSE. – In this city, on the 8th inst., Mrs. Jane Rose, widow of the late 
William Rose in the 71st year of her age.

The relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral 
services, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Grant Rhoads, No. 526 West 
Chestnut street, on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock.  Interment private.



Lancaster Intelligencer, Tuesday, March 9, 1897