In loving memory of

Rose E. Theroff
September 1, 2020 - August 1, 2012

Rose Eileen Theroff, 87, of Washington, passed away at 8:05 a.m. Wednesday at Hillside Manor Nursing Home. Born September 12, 1924, in Daviess County, she was the daughter of Everett Thomas and Rose (Kidwell) Alford. She graduated from Washington High School in 1942. She had retired from the Old Reliance Factory and owned and operated Theroff Motel. She was a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church. She is survived by two daughters and son- in-laws, Marilyn (Dennis) Lenahan of Indianapolis, and Beverly (Delbert) Riker of Washington, Three sons and daughter-in-laws, Richard (Joni) Theroff of Washington, Kevin (Arlene) Theroff of Linton and Mark (Trena) Theroff of Washington; fourteen grandchildren; and nineteen great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband Lenas Theroff, July 29,1984 and three brothers, Richard Alford, James Alford and William Alford; four sisters, Lorena Walker, Dorothy Chastain, Sarah Webber and Cleo Brochin. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 8:30 A.M. on Saturday at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church with Father Gordon Mann as celebrant. Burial will follow in St. John Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday from 4to 8 P.M. at Ed Lee Mortuary.

Tributes

Cynthia Alford Sellers - Clearwater, FL wrote on Sep 17, 2012:

"I'm so glad we had the family reunion's when we did. It was a great time for the family. Aunt Rose was Jimmy's favorite you know. God Bless and be with you in this time of need. Keep in touch you are still family. Cynthia"

Sherry (Nonte) Hixon - Bloomfield, IN - wrote on Aug 7, 2012:

"Rick/Kevin, So sorry for the loss of your mother. My dad died last year and my mother died before that, so I know it is hard. You have my condolances."

Becky Chestnut - Odon, IN - Friend wrote on Aug 3, 2012:

"Bev and family, Our deepest sympathy on the loss of your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. Ben and Becky Chestnut"

Jim & Lynn Greene - Washington, IN - Fr wrote on Aug 3, 2012:

"Marilyn, Rick & rest of family, So sorry to hear about your mom she was a very special lady. There is no doubt that she is happier today than she has ever been. Hopefully someday we will be able to join her. Sorry we will miss the serices but trust that our thoughts and prayers will be with you all. May God bless and watch over you all. Jim & Lynn Greene"

Mary Riggins - Odon, IN wrote on Aug 3, 2012:

"My sympathies for the loss of your mother. You will be in my prayers."

John and Donna Cotter - Linton, IN wrote on Aug 3, 2012:

"Kevin, Rick and Mark our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families."

Roberta Greene Matthews - washington, wrote on Aug 3, 2012:

"The world lost a very special Lady the day your mother died. She was one of the sweetest ladies I have every met. I know you will miss her alot, but she is in a better place. God Bless you all Roberta"

Michael D. Berry - Bedford , IN - Frien wrote on Aug 2, 2012:

"Mark Kevin, Rick and family, we will be praying for you all in this time of grief. Julia and Mike Berry"

Kevin Theroff - Linton, IN - Son wrote on Aug 2, 2012:

"Mom, thank you so much for all you did for me. I love you and will miss you so much. Till we meet again in that beautiful place that God has prepared for us. Love"