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Gerald Allen Rose, age 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury, MD.
Born in Wheeling, WV, he was the son of the late John Rose and Ellen Meyers Rose.
Jerry owned Jerry's Den for Men Barbershop in Wheeling, WV, and continued his 50 year plus barbering career at Hamill's Barber Shop in Salisbury, MD. He created beautiful stained glass art pieces which he shared with family and friends. Jerry loved the outdoors, including biking and walking through the town of Berlin and its parks. He especially enjoyed scenic nature walks at Assateague Island. Above all, Jerry was a family man who loved spending time with wife, his children and grandchildren. They will be honored to celebrate his life this spring in West Virginia at a private ceremony.
He is survived by his loving wife, Joyce Rose of Berlin, MD; son, Christopher Rose (Christine) of Frederick, MD; daughter, Amy Field (John) of Berlin, MD; grandchildren Hadley Poss, Keaton Rose, Emerson Rose, Graham Field, and Joseph Field; two nephews, Jack Rose and Jeff Rose; and a niece, Jodie Rose.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brothers, Glen and Jack Rose and his sister, Violet Clouse.
A Visitation for friends and neighbors will be held at The Burbage Funeral Home in Berlin, MD on Thursday, September 12 from 4:00- 5:30. Letters of condolence can be sent to the family via www.burbagefuneral home.com. Arrangements are in care of The Burbage Funeral Home Berlin, MD.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Association.