Carl Wilhelm Rose,III

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Carl Wilhelm Rose, III, age 73, of Kendallville, died on November 19, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.  Mr. Rose was born on April 26, 1942 in Fort Wayne to the late Carl W. Rose, Sr. and Luzina (Fisher) Rose.  Carl attended Kendallville High School and married Rita Marie McClellan.  He worked for Hipskin Asphalt in Fort Wayne for 22 years.  Carl also worked as a delivery driver in Kendallville for Holsum Bakery in Fort Wayne.  He played bass guitar in several bands including The Traveling Band, Traces of Time and Chapter 7.  Carl enjoyed playing different types of instruments, racing street rods, rabbit hunting, fishing, antiquing and trading.

Survivors Include:

Former spouse of 47 years, Rita Marie Rose of Kendallville

Son, Carl W. Rose of Lima, Ohio

Daughter, Donna A. Diehl of Lima Ohio

Son, Barry L. Rose of Lima, Ohio

Daughter, Trenna K. Rose of Lima, Ohio

Daughter, Heather M. Argueta of Kendallville

Daughter, Christina G. Sierk of Hudson

Grandson, Dewayne J. and Aimee Diehl of Kendallville

Grandson, Joshua J. Hunt of Lima, Ohio

Granddaughter, Sophia G. Sierk of Rome City

Grandson, Gabriel E. Argueta of Wolcottville

Grandson, Miles C. Sierk of Kendallville

Granddaughter, Gabriella E. Argueta of Kendallville

Grandson, Gary Paul Goedde of Lima, Ohio

Grandson, Dominic Goedde of Lima, Ohio

Grandson, Barry Rose Jr., of Lima, Ohio

Granddaughter, Glenna Rose of Lima, Ohio

8 Great-Grandchildren

4 Great-Great-Grandchildren

He was also preceded in death by a sister, Rosemary Wolfe and several other brothers and sisters.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at 3:00pm at Hite Funeral Home with visitation from 1:00pm until 3:00pm.

Burial will be at Lake View Cemetery in Kendallville.

Memorial Contributions may be directed to Hite Funeral Home to assist for funeral expenses. 

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Arrangements entrusted to Hite Funeral Home. 

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