Frankfort, Kentucky
Richard Gene Rose
1940 — 2024
Richard Gene Rose, 83, passed away on January 10, 2024 following a battle with pneumonia. Born in Sparta, Ky on March 16, 1940, to Ethelbert and Goldie (Baker) Rose, Richard was the baby of 6 siblings. Raised in Owen County, he spent most of his adult life living in Frankfort, Ky. Richard graduated from Owen County High School in 1958 and received a Bachelor's of Science in Business Administration from Kentucky State University in 1980. He served in the United States Army Reserve from 1961-1967. He was a retiree of both the United States Postal Service and the KY Finance & Administration Cabinet. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings; and his wife of 43 years, Donna...