

75, of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2014, in Jupiter, FL. She was also formerly of Upper Arlington, OH, Greensburg, IN and Ft Wayne, IN.
Rose Wright was born in Baltimore, MD to Francisco & Ursula Ballesteros on March 4, 1939. She went to high school at Seton Keough High School and graduated in 1957. She was a loving stay-at-home mom for 27 years before she returned Purdue University in Ft. Wayne, IN and earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 1993. Rose served the Veterans Health Administration in Northern Indiana and Florida in a variety of roles for 20 years.
Rose was a kind and loving person who always put others needs before her own. She had a great sense of humor and a laugh that could brighten anyone's day. Her grandchildren held a special place in her heart and she loved having them in her life. She exhibited an unrivaled tenacity in everything she did and was an inspiration to her husband, children, grandchildren co-workers and everyone else whose lives she touched.
Rose Wright is survived by her husband, Paul of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, her son Marty (Amy) Wright of Pickerington, OH, her son Mike (Kris) Wright of Tokyo, Japan, her daughter Maria Wright of Ft. Wayne, IN, her daughter Theresa Wright of Jupiter, FL; 5 grandchildren Aubrey Wright, Jared Wright, Peter Wright, Tessa Mills, and Emma Wright. She is also survived by 3 brothers and 1 sister: Walter Ballesteros of Parkville, MD, Paul (Candy) Ballesteros of Montclair, VA, Sonny of Rosedale, MD and Maria Rafferty of Pikesville, MD; Rose is preceded in death by her brother, Bobby.
Visitation will be held at Aycock-Riverside Funeral Center on June 19th at 5:00 - 8:00pm.
Funeral service will be held at St Patrick's Roman Catholic Church on June 20th at 1:00 pm. Burial/Interment will follow at Our Lady Queen of Peace Cemetery in Royal Palm Beach, FL. Aycock Riverside Funeral Center is handling the funeral arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Palm Beach County, 5300 East Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33407. The family wishes to extend their gratitude to Hospice at Jupiter Medical Center.
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