Marianne Rose

Marianne Rose, 85, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2025, in Waco, Texas surrounded by loved ones.

A celebration of Marianne’s life will be held later, where family and friends are invited to gather, share stories, and honor her remarkable legacy.

Marianne brought joy and laughter into her family from an early age. She was the cherished daughter of devoted parents and a loving sister to her siblings. Marianne built a beautiful life with her husband, raising children who adored her and who carried forward her legacy of compassion and strength.

Marianne dedicated herself to her work and community, earning the respect of colleagues and friends alike. Her creativity and enthusiasm were evident in every project she undertook, and she always found time to encourage and support others. Marianne enjoyed reading and spending time with her grandchildren, passions that filled her days with delight.

Marianne Rose will be remembered for her unwavering optimism, her infectious smile, and her ability to bring people together. She leaves behind a loving family, cherished friends, and countless fond memories. Her spirit will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to know her.

A celebration of Marianne’s life will be held later, where family and friends are invited to gather, share stories, and honor her remarkable legacy. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to a charity close to Marianne’s heart.

Marianne Roses’ gentle soul and loving heart will be deeply missed but never forgotten.

She was preceded in life by her four brothers Leroy, Leanard, Steve and Carl Rose, sister June and daughter Theresa Sandel.

She is survived by two daughters, Katherine Fabian, and husband Larry Fabian, Temple Deihl, and husband Jason Deihl; Grandchildren, Lea Sanders, and husband Travis Sanders, Melissa Abernathy, and husband Rusty Abernathy, Nicole McFarland, and husband Travis Wicker, Brandon Fabian, and Crystal, Chris Fabian, and wife Courtney Fabian; Great Grandchildren, Cameron Scarbrough, and husband Tyler Scarbrough, Sarah Lopez, and husband Federico Lopez Jr., Morgan Deihl, Dallas Deihl, and Liberty Deihl, Joanne Abernathy, Katryna Lawson, Randy Wills, Cassandra Fabian, Stelle Mathew, Tyler, Hannah Chalmers, Houston Lopez, Hewitt Lopez, Lenox Fabian and Delaney Fabian.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to a charity close to Marianne’s heart.