Rose Smith Wada passed away on August 10, 2023. She was born on October 17, 1930. Rose was preceded in death by her parents, Walter Earl Smith, Sr. and Lillie Thomas Smith and her son Charles Campbell. Rose is survived by her older brother, Walter Earl Smith, Jr.; sister, Bessie Smith Thomas; several nieces and nephews; and many friends. Before retirement, Rose lived in Japan and served as an interpreter. She was fluent in speaking, reading, and writing in several languages including Japanese.
Many thanks to her friends and the staff at Harmony Assisted Living and Hospice for their care.
As requested by Rose, private services will be scheduled by the family.