Rose Marie Cross (nee Palowski) of Armada passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017 at the age of 84 years.

Rose Marie was born on May 23, 1933 in Ubly, Michigan. She was a daughter to Joseph and Susan (nee Peruski) Palowski. On June 20, 1953 she married Arthur Cross in Ubly, Michigan. They were married 31 years when he passed away on November 9, 1984. Rose Marie was a long time member of the St. Mary’s Mystical Rose Ladies Guild. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Rose Marie is survived by her sons, Mark (Kristine) and Richard (Marilyn); grandchildren, Robert (Nicole), Joseph (Bailey), Tiffani (Taylor); great-grandchildren, Addison, and Colton; and siblings, Florence Czarnecki, Joseph (Donna), Shirley (Jerry) Susala. Rosemarie was predeceased by her husband, Arthur; sons, Robert, and Brian; sister, Lillian (Eugene) Kosal; brother-in-law, Walter Czarnecki; and parents.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. scripture service on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Tiffany-Young & Hauss Funeral Home, Modetz Chapel, 73919 S. Fulton, Armada. The funeral service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 28, 2017 at St. Mary’s Mystical Rose with an instate time of 10:30 a.m. Burial will take place immediately following the funeral service in West Berlin Cemetery, Berlin Township.

Memorial tributes would be appreciated to St. Mary’s Mystical Rose.