Rose was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on April 27, 1967.
Rose worked as a newspaper delivery driver at both the Journal-Gazette and News-Sentinel for 22 years. She loved spending time with her boyfriend and family, as well as enjoying watching television and movies.
Rose is survived by her boyfriend, Donald "Donnie" Kissinger of 5 years; daughters, Felicia Double (Mike Ringley), and Bonnie Kissinger; sons, Brad Pape (Jerri Gifford) and Donald "Donnie" Kissinger Jr., both of Ft Wayne; brother, Paul Laffin Jr. Rose was also a grandmother to 9 grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul C. and Mildred J. (Spillers) Laffin, Sr.; 2 brothers Benjamin Laffin and Basil Laffin; a sister, Alda Laffin, and many other family members.
A visitation for Rose will be from 1:00 - 3:00 pm, on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services-Mungovan, 2114 South Calhoun Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46802.