Rose Marie Shepard

Shepard

Rose Marie

Age 88 of St. Paul

Passed away peacefully April 11th, 2024

Rose was preceded in death by her husband, Philip; sister, Genny.

Rose is survived by her sons, Joseph (Karla), Ronald (Bonnie), James (Susan), and Raymond (Toni); 14 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

Rose was a lifelong resident of St. Paul, she loved to play games whether at home, church festivals, the State Fair or Keno at the casino in Las Vegas. Rose worked as a waitress thru the years in the greater St. Paul area. Rose spent the last few years in the Brainerd area at Bethany Good Samaritan Home after 67 years in the same home since marriage. She loved her family and grandchildren and especially taught her grandchildren to count and make change and other lifelong habits. Rose loved gardening and was proud of her roses.

Gathering of family and friends 4:00-7:00 PM Thursday, April 25th, 2024 at O'Halloran and Murphy, 575 Snelling Ave. S, St. Paul MN. Private family burial with Philip at Fort Snelling National Cemetery on Friday April 26th, 2024.