Rose A. Gassman (nee Kruse) of East Aurora, NY entered into rest October 6, 2025; Beloved wife of 47 years to the late Dale Gassman; devoted mother of Lisa (James) Derrigan, Lori (Raymond) Kohl and Amy (Randy) Siegmann; cherished grandmother of Cavan and Molly Derrigan, Allison, Kelsey and Avery Kohl, Emma and Alyssa Siegmann; loving daughter of the late Roy Kruse and late Marietta Leadbetter; dear sister of Mary (late Wayne) Rubeck; also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Relatives and friends may visit WOOD FUNERAL HOME, 784 Main St. East Aurora, NY on Saturday October 25, 2025, from 11 AM- 12 PM where a Celebration of Life service will immediately follow. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Rose's memory to www.TenLivesClub.com.