Rose Marie (Matsen) Jenkins Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Rose Marie (Matsen) Jenkins of Nanaimo, British Columbia, who passed away on August 2, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rose Marie (Matsen) Jenkins to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Rose's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her husband Walter John Jenkins; and her daughter April Faye Stearn. She is survived by: her sister Sandra Fortier; and her children, Pat Crown, Walter Jenkins (Eugenie), Teresa Everitt (Brian) and Wendy Bownick (Marty). She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, a donation to one of Mom's favourite charities may be made- women's shelters or local food banks .