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Rose Marie Whitmer
1946 2021

Rose Marie Whitmer

January 9, 1946 — July 7, 2021

Rose M. Whitmer, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021.

Rose was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Rose retired from P.N.C. where she worked for more than 20 years, She was president of the Democratic Club for many years. Her hobbies included jewelry making and ceramics. Rose enjoyed life on Green River Lake, where she shared many fun times with her lake family.

Rose was born on January 9, 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky to Elmer and Dorothy Schuler. She is preceded in death by her parents, sister, Dorothy Penner, and brother, Frederick Schuler.

Rose is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, Jesse Whitmer, daughters, Betty Grieshaber (John), and Lauren Weightman (Greg), son, Richard Rose, grandchildren, Gregory Weightman, Greyson Weightman, Mark Grieshaber (Hannah), Shallon Grieshaber, and Haley Rose, great-grandchildren, Jack Grieshaber, Annie Grieshaber, and many other family members and close friends.

Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Monday, July 19, 2021 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals, and Receptions, (235 Juneau Dr.). Her Funeral Service will be at 10:00 am on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at the funeral home with burial to follow in Floydsburg Cemetery.

The family requests that contributions in Rose's memory be made to The Multiple Sclerosis Society or Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA).

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Monday, July 19, 2021

3:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions

235 Juneau Drive, Louisville, KY 40243

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions

235 Juneau Drive, Louisville, KY 40243

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