Michael Thomas Rose Obituary

Michael Thomas Rose (Ashland, Ohio) passed away on September 6, 2026. Michael, born on August 23, 1959, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Michael will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Michael will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Michael’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Peggy Dunkel (Laurence) and Virgil Rose. He is survived by: his wife Angela Rose; his children, Nicholle Austed, Rachel White-Ware (Smith) and Michael Smith; his stepmother Connie Rose; his sisters, Jamie Glaefke (Jon) and Rebecca Rose (Jim Hranko); his nieces and nephews, Angela Sarno, Justin Howell, Jamon Howell and Kate Sprankle; and his grandson Coltyn Smith.