James Merritt Rose Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 13, 2021, at the age of 81, James Merritt Rose Jr. (Lawrence, Kansas), born in Excelsior Springs, Missouri passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Merritt Rose Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frances Louise and James Merritt Rose, Sr.; and his siblings, William Milton Rose and Betty Blanche Rose Brooks. He is survived by: his wife Norma Jean Rose of Hiawatha, KS; his daughters, Tracey Sinclair (Mark), Lorrie Belcher Lawrence (Bruce) and Jamie Sinclair Lawrence (Jason); his grandchildren, Collin Belcher of Grand Prairie, TX, Margo, Greyson Sinclair of Kansas City, MO, Cameron Sinclair of Overland Park, KS, Hailey Belcher of Austin, TX, Logan, Lauren and Piper Sinclair (Lawrence); his brother John Rose (Monica) of Aledo, TX; and his siblings-in-law, Janet Fuetterer (Fritz) of Seattle, WA and Tom Pedersen of Corvallis, OR. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial contributions in memory of Jim to the BridgePointe Community Church, Rehab Services at LMH Health Foundation or to the Spencer C. Duncan Make It Count Foundation (makeitcounttoday.org) or may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W. 13th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044.
