Rosea L. Thomas' Obituary
Rosea Thomas
Sunrise 5/18/45 Sunset 10/5/09
Rosea was born in Hobson City, AL. She met James Thomas, Sr., the love of her life, at the age of 12 and they celebrated 40 years of marriage in July 2009. Rose retired from McKinley Elementary School in 2004 after 37 years as an Office Manager for Tacoma Public Schools. She was the Finance Secretary for Altheimer Memorial Church for more than 35 years. Through both her school and church positions, she touched many lives through sound advice and encouraging words. She is survived by her husband, two children, Jay (Cornelia) and Mary and two grandchildren, Jai'el and Jacelyn. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Mary Ward. Memorial Service on Friday 10/9/09 from 4-6pm at Altheimer Memorial. Viewing will be held Sat., Oct. 10, 2009 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 followed by funeral at Altheimer Memorial Church, 1121 S. Altheimer Street, Tacoma, WA. 98405. Please send donations to the Franciscan Foundation - Attn: Hospice House - PO Box 1502 Tacoma, WA. 98401.
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