MacCoubrey Funeral Home
30 King St. E., Cobourg
MacCoubrey Funeral Home
30 King St. E., Cobourg
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Passed away peacefully in Palmerston, ON, on Wednesday, November 15th, 2023, in her 86th year. Born in Waldheide, Germany, Rosie emigrated to Canada at the age of 21, where she met her husband, Egon. They eventually settled in Cobourg with their two sons, Randy and Bernie. In addition to working at General Foods, Rosie lived a rich life of gardening, cooking and spending time with family and friends. She loved her family dearly, was a hard worker and a good friend to many. With Rosie's firm but loving nature, she had a true gift in caring for children and animals. Rosie is survived by her loving sons Randolf (Annette) and Bernard (Sally). She was the beloved Oma of Amy (Ryan) and Eric (Lindsay) and special great grandmother to Ethan, Elise and Chloe Rose. She is pre-deceased by her loving husband of 58 years, Egon, and her brother, Georg Peterson. Visitation will be held from 10:00 - 11:00 AM on Thursday, November 23rd, at MacCoubrey Funeral Home, Cobourg, followed by a private service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Ed's House Northumberland Hospice.
Sending you all my deepest condolences. Your mom/Oma was a sweet yet firey woman. She never failed to make us laugh every day. You had a wonderful matriarch. She spoke of her family every day. We will all miss her. -one of Rosie's nurses.
So sorry for your loss Bernie, Sally and family. Sending you our deepest sympathy.
Bernie & Sally and family, sorry for your loss. May your memories bring you comfort at this difficult time.
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre
Sincere condolences. Please know my thoughts are with you all.
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre
Dear Bernie and Sally, we are sorry to hear of Bernie's Mom's passing. Please accept our condolences.
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre
Dear Bernie, Sally and family, Our sincere condolences on the passing of your Mom/Oma. Thinking of you at this difficult time.
So sorry for your loss of Oma. Condolences to all her family. Haven't seen Rosemarie in years, We worked together at times in General Foods. I send my deepest sympathy.
Dear Bernie and Sally and family, Our condolences on the passing of your Mom.
Sending our deepest sympathy in the loss of your Mother/Oma.
Thinking of you at this difficult time.
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre
Bernie, Sally and family. I am sorry to hear of your loss. Keep the memories close to help as you deal with your loss. Ron Wiebe
We are so sorry for your loss and thinking of you at this very difficult time. Having grown up in the neighbourhood, I always remember her warm smile.
Bernie & Sally, Randy & Annette and families. So very sorry to hear of the loss of your mom. I have many happy memories of time spent with your family in years past. Thinking of you all at this difficult time.
Please accept our sincerest condolences on the passing of your mom and grandmother. Rosie was instrumental in raising beautiful people- children and grandchildren. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
I'm so sorry for you loss. Rosemarie was a neighbour of mine for many years. We had a lot of nice conversations at the end of my driveway. Thoughts and prayers for the family.