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Rose M. Sentyz, 64
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9/17/2012 10:12:00 AM
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Rose M. Sentyz, 64, of Canton (Leroy Twp.), passed away Saturday morning, Sept. 15, 2012 at Memorial Hospital's Skilled Nursing in Towanda.
Rose Marie Holloway was born on April 23, 1948 in Berwick, the only daughter in the family of the late Harold and Rose (Debach) Holloway.
She was a 1966 graduate of Berwick High School. On June 1, 2002, she married Charles Sentyz at Sunfish Pond near LeRoy. Rose was employed by Paper Magic and the Leona Meat Plant. She later worked at Cedar Ridge Apartments and the Canton V.F.W. Rose was a member of Canton's American Legion Post 303 Auxiliary, the V.F.W. Post 714 Auxiliary and Women of the Moose Lodge 981. Rose enjoyed doing many things in life, but favorite times were shared with family and friends. She had a life-long appreciation of nature's beauty and enjoyed watching birds and tending to her gardens. She was a talented cook and baker. Rose also was always ready to offer help to others in need.
Surviving are her three children, Byron May of Brick, N.J., Boyd (Julie) May and Debra (Donnie Jr.) Sharp all of Canton; five grandchildren, Gavin, Ashley, Bryan, Caitlynn and Karissa; a brother, Tom Meyers of Dallas, Pa.; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Rose was predeceased by her husband, Charlie Sentyz on Oct. 9, 2004 and Duke, her loyal canine companion.
In keeping with Rose's wishes, her family invites friends to call from 2:30– 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, at Pepper Funeral Home, 578 Springbrook Dr., Canton. A memorial service in celebration of Rose's life will follow at 3:30 with Rev. Ronnie Bly officiating. A private family burial will be in Canton's St. Michael's Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, those who wish may consider a memorial in Rose's name to the American Cancer Society at 1948 E. Third St., Williamsport, PA 17701.
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