John Rose

July 11, 1941 - September 5, 2020

Queensbury-John Rose, 79, beloved husband, brother, father and uncle passed away unexpectedly at home, on September 5, 2020. John was born on July 11, 1941, in Framingham, MA, the son of the late Arthur and Mary (Pina) Rose. He served in the US Navy aboard the USS James C. Owens from March1962 to March of 1965. John worked at Castleton State College in the maintenance department. John's greatest accomplishments are his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. His family meant everything to him. He was an outdoor sportsman. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and riding their Harley. In addition to his parents, John was predeceased by a brother Jerry Rose and a sister Patty Rose. John is survived by his beloved wife Cyndi Rose of Queensbury, NY; his sister Edwina (Bobby) Pimental of Englewood, FL; his daughter Donna (Owen) O’Rourke of Bristol, RI; granddaughter Christina Cioffi of GA; granddaughter Summer O’Rourke of Bristol, RI; daughter Teri Rose of Westford, MA; daughter Carrie ( Mark Picciolo) Rose of Upton, MA; grandson Jonathan Picciolo of Upton, MA; son Matthew Rose of Gouverneur, NY; son Jesse (Shannon) Rose of Poultney, VT; grandson Dominic Rose of Poultney, VT; granddaughter Abigail Rose of Poultney, VT; son Jon (Laura) Deneen of Grafton, MA; granddaughter Caitlin Deneen of Grafton, MA; granddaughter Paige Deneen of Grafton, MA; granddaughter Lindsey Deneen of Grafton, MA; daughter Roberta Hanna of MA; granddaughter Brandi Lee Rutz of Acoworth, GA; grandsons David and Jeremiah Florentino of MA; stepson Jeffrey (Sabrina) Pelletier of Rotterdam, NY; step grandson Wesley Pelletier of Rotterdam, NY; step daughter in law Stephanie Pelletier of Schenectady, NY; step granddaughter Lilianna Espinosa of Schenectady, NY; step granddaughter Daniela Espinosa of Schenectady, NY; step granddaughter Jessenia Rijos of Schenectady, NY; niece Shannan Sweezey of Nashua, NH; niece Jaime Whitmore of NC; niece Julie Humphries of Yorktown, VA; Rebecca Sturtevant of HI ; niece Robyn (Jim) Vineyard of E. Brookfield, MA; niece Cindie (Stephen) Patton of Bellingham, MA; nephew Nathan (Paula) Drake of Bellingham, MA; nephew Justin Schulze of Colorado Springs, CO; nephew Brendan Schulze of Colorado Springs, CO and by three great grandchildren. A committal service with military honors will be held on Monday, September 14, 2020 at 2:30 PM at Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, 200 Duell Rd., Schuylerville, NY.