Rose was born in Miamisburg, Ohio on May 11, 1925. She received her nursing degree from Good Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing in Dayton, Ohio.
Rose was married to William J. Russell on February 11, 1961. Her career in nursing took her to many interesting locations, including New York, California, Connecticut, and Saudi Arabia.
Rose was a member of St. William Catholic Church of Round Rock, Texas. She had a passion for traveling the world.
Rose is survived by her children, Veronica Baswell, Matthew Russell, Bridget Russell, and Josephine Chasar. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Amber and Jonathan Baswell, Jackson and William Russell, Tommy, Jake, and Amy Ritthaler, and Leah, Alexa, Erica, and Jackie Chasar. She will also be greatly missed by her brothers, Lowell and Larry Suttman and her sister, Lena Joy Scholle. She was preceded in death by one brother, Frosty Suttman.
Funeral services will be held in Miamisburg, Ohio.