Rose Marie Penson, resident of Heritage Lodge in Grande Prairie, formerly of Clairmont, passed away Friday, May 26, 2017 in Grande Prairie, at the age of 76 years.

Rose was born December 18, 1940.

She will be forever loved by her children: Lorna (Reg Lemon), and Kelvin (Colleen); special friend Papa Stan; siblings: Ruby (Gordon), Jim (Donna), Florance (Andy), Walter (Betty), Abe (Joyce), Chancellor, Kathy, Rob (Jean) Wayne, Ray (Phyllis), Dale (Linda), Ron (Joyce), Darcy (Debbie); numerous nieces and nephews; her Sparkling Gems: David (Chalsi), Scott (Ashley), Shyla (Tyler), Tyler (Cassie), Matthew, and Brent; and the ones that put the twinkle in her eyes: Decklin, Everett, Tyson, Rylan, Tristan, Taeyah, Ameliah, and Tzach.

She was predeceased by her parents Chancellor and Alma King, and sisters Jean King and Kerri Chambers.

A Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at 1:00pm, at Grande Prairie Cemetery (84^th Ave. and 112^th St.). Luncheon to follow at Clairmont Senior Centre (9801 100 Ave., Clairmont, AB)..

Memorial donations may be made to Clairmont Senior Centre (9801 100 Ave., Clairmont, AB, T0H 0W0).