Rose Mary White
Franklin Furnace-Rose Mary White, 74, of Franklin Furnace passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Rapid City Regional Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota. Rose was born August 19, 1944 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Leonard Mancelee and Ethyle Edna Osborne Blizzard. She was a retired teacher of Scioto County; a graduate of Green High School and received her Bachelor Degree at Ohio University and degree in visually impaired at Ohio State and was a member of Phi Theta Kappa. Rose was a member of the Wheelersburg Chapter #516 Order of Eastern Star of which she was a past Worthy Matron, past Trustee, Cancer Representative and past District Secretary. She was a member of Red Hats Society and a member of Powellsville Mission Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Rose was preceded in death by two brothers, John Henry Blizzard and Leonard Foster Blizzard. She is survived by her husband of 30 years, Phil White and special mother to Aaron (Emily) Blizzard of Franklin Furnace; Nathan (Hope) Blizzard and Lovealee (Ivan) Blevins, both of South Webster; grandmother of Kaylynn, Caden and Addison Blizzard, Mason and Brady Blizzard and Alek, Shiloah and Cailee Blevins and many nieces and nephews; five brothers, Paul (Peggy) Blizzard, Arthur (Eugenia) Blizzard, Carl (Brenda) Blizzard, Wilford (Rebecca) Blizzard and Thad Blizzard; two sisters, Bonnie (late Ron) Ruse and Audrey (Jim Stamper) Yarnell and a sister-in-law Carol Blizzard.
Services will be 11:00 am Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Harrison-Pyles Funeral Home in Wheelersburg with Pastor Charles Green and Pastor Ronnie Blevins officiating. Interment will follow in Haverhill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home 5:00-8:00 pm Monday, July 29, 2019 and one hour before the service on Tuesday. Eastern Star service will be at 8:00 pm on Monday. Condolences to the family may be made at www.harrison-pyles.com.
