William R. Rose, age 88, of Lansing, Illinois passed away June 13, 2018 at Brookdale Hilton Head Village. He was born June 7, 1930 in Niobrara, Nebraska to the late William and Marion (nee Cash) Rose. William is survived by his 2 daughters Deborah and Laurie and son William; grandchildren: Michael, Timothy, Rachel, Ethan, Hanna, Nathan and Sara; great-grandchildren: Addison and David; brother Terry. William was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Eleanor A. (nee Cherkosky) Rose.
William will be privately laid to rest at Holy Cross Cemetery of Calumet City, Illinois.
William honorably served in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict and was a member of St. Andrew the Apostle Church. For information (708)862-4480 or visit castlehillfuneralhome.com for online guestbook.
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