Joseph W. Rose
October 16, 1936 ~ July 15, 2010
Joseph Wayne Rose, a resident of New Braunfels, passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2010 in San Antonio at the age of 73. Mr. Rose was born on October 16, 1936 in Houston to Clarence H. Rose and Otis O. Herring Rose. Joseph served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. During his professional career, Joseph was in charge of the training department for the IRS. He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara Hibbs Rose; sons, Joseph Wayne Rose and Jeffrey Allen Rose and by six grandchildren. A memorial graveside service is scheduled for 10:45 am on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to: Texas Lions Camp, P.O. Box 290247, Kerrville, Tx 78029; Morgan's Wonderland, Gordon Hartman Family Foundation, 1202 W. Bitters, Bldg 1, Suite 1200, San Antonio, Tx 78216; or to the United Cerebral Palsy, 1660 L Street, Nw, Suite 700, Washington, D.C. 20036.
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We love Joe like a brother and will miss him. All the best to the family and all our love to Barbara.
Barbara, we shall keep you and Family in our thoughts and Prayers God bless you Love Fred and Sally
Barbara, Words can’t describe the feeling of loss for everyone who knew Joe. He was a very special person and will be dearly missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. My love to all of you.
Our love and prays for Barbara and family. We will miss our dear friend. He is now in our Lord’s arms.
Barbara, Joe was a good friend to many of his fellow Air Force compatriots. He will be sorely missed. Our hearts and prayers go out to you and your family during this trying time. God Bless, Joan and Harry Garrett
Barbara: Joe was a special friend, more admired and respected than he could possibly know. He will be missed so much. God bless you and your family.
Joe was always so gracious to share his home with our quilting group. Barbara, we love you and we share your grief.
Joe was always so gracious to share his home with our quilting group. Barbara, we love you and we share your grief.
Dearest Barbara and Family, We are so very,very sorry to hear of the passing of Joe. We will be praying that the Lord Jesus will be with you in your time of sorrow. We love you and will be in touch. Love & prayers Dix and Jane
Barbara, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We are shocked and saddened as is everybody fortunate enough to know Joe. May God bless you and give you strength.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Gaye and Robert
Barbara…my deepest sympathy in the loss of Joe. He was one of my most motivated patient and will never forget his dedication and smile. He was truly an inspiration to others. My prayers are with you and your family.
Joe is missed by so many. His smile, laughter, and genuine friendship will remain in memory and our love for him. May he rest in peace and may light perpetual shine upon him. May the Holy Spirit comfort those who grieve.
TRUE FRIENDS ARE A SOURCE OF STRENGTH & COMFORT DURING THESE DIFFICULT DAYS. PLEASE KNOW THAT MY THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU.
With our heartfelt sympathy in your hour of grief. May God comfort you. Pat and Norris
Our neighborhood in New Braunfels will miss Joe tremendously. His parting from this earth on Thursday was too sudden for us to grasp, but we know he is in a better place looking down on all who loved him especially his beloved wife Barbara.
I am so sorry for your loss, Barbara. Joe always had a warm smile and a greeting each time I passed his office on my way up to the “sweatshop”. You and your family are in my prayers.
Barbara: May your memories of happier times comfort you and your family in your grief as you come to accept this unthinkable loss. Please know that our love and prayers go out to all of you. Be strong. The sun will shine once again but it will take some time. Carl & Angie Van Ness
Dear Barbara, Eleanor just called to share the sad news about Joe. My sincere condolences to you, Jeff, Joey, and the rest of the family. A long time has passed since we taught together at Ft. Hunt, but I remember fondly our time as colleagues and wanted you to know that I send my sympathy. Terra (Stella) Walters
Barbara – It’s been so long since we worked together, but have such great memories of the Ft. Hunt Team 1 years and all of our antics!! Joe was so great! Thinking of you, Joey and Jeff at this so very tough time – much love to you all. Sue
Words are so inadequate in times like this. My most sincere condolences in this time of sorrow. God Bless. Rodney
Joe will be sorely missed by his Air Force buddies and by all who knew him. May God rest his soul and give you strength and peace.
Barbara, I am so sorry for your loss. Joe was a wonderful person. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Love, RoseMarie
Barbara, you are in our thoughts and prayers, and will continue to be in the days to come… David and Polly
Barbara & Family – Words cannot express how saddened we are over Joe’s passing. We pray that each day will bring some measure of comfort in God’s love to you all. Know that you are all in our prayers and thoughts. Sincerely, Bridget & Marc
Barbara & Family, our hearts hurt with yours today at Joe’s Memorial Service. May you feel Jesus’ arms of love and comfort as HE holds you close. With our Love and Prayers, Gloria & Don
Barbara – my deepest sympathy. I have thought about you and Joe many times since I left New Braunfels, and how kind you both were to me. I am so sorry for your loss. Terri Wilson
My deepest sympathy for the family. One day soon, death will be swallowed up forever .Isaiah 25:8 and also Jesus promises, the hour is coming in which all those in the memorial tombs will hear his voice and come out.John chapter 5 verses 28, 29.. and the aging process reversed.Job chapter 33 verse 25
Barbara and Family – We were so saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Joe. May you draw strength from each other and friends as you recall memories of Joe’s smile, laughter, humor, and caring ways. He was a great neighbor and now a loss to all who knew him.
I am so sorry to hear about the loss of Joe. May the years of love bring you comfort through wonderful memories in the days ahead.
Barbara & family: Patricia Noack & I have been trying to find you or address to let you know how saddened we have been since hearing about Joe’s sudden passing. We (including Tom) share many wonderful memories of fun times w/ you & Joe. I especially remember how close I felt to you both because of our Texarkana connection. Could you please reply, when u have time, w/ your current mailing & e-mail addresses? Mine remains the same, but my cell # is 401.447.4723. How wonderful it would be to chat and/or see you if possible. We have a guest room & bath waiting for special friends like you. I hope it’s not too late to communicate w/ you this way. Once I have your contact info I’ll send it to Patricia. Loving & caring thoughts come your way! Hugs, Joy