Rose M. Kowalski, 96 of Boynton Beach passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017. Rose was born in Scranton, PA on July 28, 1921. She was the youngest of nine children of the late William and Anna Melnicavage. Rose was pre-deceased in 1980 by her husband of 34 years Fred Kowalski. Surviving Rose are her daughters Ann Westervelt (husband Howard) & Helen Balmer (husband Jeff) her grandchildren, Lauren, Adam, Kelsey, Hayley & Greg; and her great-grandchildren, Bella & Max. She will be missed by them & many others whose lives she touched with her selfless & loving spirit. A funeral mass will be held for Rose at Holy Spirit Church on July 7, 2018 at 10:30am followed by an internment of her cremains at St. Gertrude Cemetery, Colonia.