"Extending to you and your family this heartfelt assurance of deep sympathy, Marquette Area Public Schools Board of Education and Employees"
In loving memory of
CARRIE LYNN TUIMALA ROSE
July 6, 1959 - November 7, 2021
Carrie Lynn Tuimala Rose, 62, of Marquette, died unexpectedly Sunday, November 7, 2021 at her residence.
Carrie was born July 6, 1959 in Marquette to Sharon (Howard) Ellis and the late Victor Tuimala. She was raised in Marquette and graduated with the Marquette Senior High School Class of 1977. Carrie then went on to earn her cosmetology degree.
Carrie worked various jobs throughout her life. Her greatest joy was her two grandchildren, Hailey and Austin. She was also a member of the American Legion Auxiliary for over 30 years and also participated in the women's pool league.
Carrie is survived by her two grandchildren, Hailey and Austin Rose; her mother, and step-father, Sharon and Howard Ellis; her life partner, Mike Willis; her siblings, Cathy Tuimala of Marquette, Vince (Carolyn) Tuimala of Negaunee, Michael (Vickie) Tuimala of Boynton Beach, FL, Connie (Shawn) Horton of Sault Ste. Marie, MI, and Christine Ellis of Marquette; four nephews, Adam Tuimala of Phoenix, AZ, and Zach, Nick and Seth Horton of Sault Ste. Marie, MI; her niece, Kaitlin Tuimala of Boynton Beach, FL; and her aunts, uncles and cousins. She was preceded in death by her father, Victor Tuimala, her son, Benjamin Thomas Rose, her grandparents and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins, may they all be playing cribbage together beyond the pearly gates.
There will be no visitation or funeral service at this time.
In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to the "Brooke Rose for the Children" Trust Account at Embers Credit Union.
Canale-Tonella Funeral Home and Cremation Services is assisting Carrie's family where memories and condolences may be shared at canalefuneral.com
Tributes
"Tuimala family - I am so very sorry to hear of Carrie?s passing - You are all in my thoughts - sending (((hugs))) your way ??"
"We send our deepest sympathies to all of Carrie's family for their great loss. . We hope they find comfort in all the fun memories they share. May she rest in peace."
"My love and prayers to all of Carrie?s family. We all grew up together and enjoyed a lot of laughter. I?ll cherish the memories. ??"
"Mike , so sorry to hear about Carrie. It was always a pleasure to run into her and chat for awhile. Take care Dave Balbierz "
"To my dear loving Sister, I will miss your wicked sense of humor, your honesty and your deep unconditional love. I miss you so much. Rest In Peace with our beautiful Benjamin. ?? Your baby sister, Connie "
"Carrie was one in a million. She will always have a special place in my heart and memories. My deepest sympathies to you Mike and all of Carrie?s family?..Elizabeth"