ROSE LEHMANN SHACKELFORD, 81, passed away on February 12, 2019, with family by her side in Dallas, Texas.
She was born near Topferstedt, Germany in 1937, studied and became a nurse, and immigrated to the United States in 1958. She married Lesta E. Shackelford, Jr. in 1961 and they had four children together. She later became a realtor. Rose was a devout member of the Catholic Church, loved to be at home with her husband and family, cooking and enjoying her garden and trees, and taking regular walks.
She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Lesta, her 4 children, Rhonda, Cliff, Karl and Miranda, and her 8 grandchildren, Taylor, Hunter, Ethan, Grant, Mason, Alex, Kate and Robin.
She was a warm, loving, caring wife and mother, and will be missed.
A service will be held at 11 am, Monday, February 18, 2019 at Calvary Hill Funeral Home, 3235 Lombardy Lane, Dallas, Texas 75220.
If preferred, in lieu of flowers, charitable donations may be made to The Alzheimer’s Association (www.alz.org) or The Arbor Day Foundation (www.arborday.org). (Simply click “Donate.” A separate donation account has not been formally established.)
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