Lucille Boehm Rose

Lucille Boehm Rose, 90, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2023 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born in Daviess County to the late Joseph and Margaret Wink Boehm.

Mrs. Rose was employed at the Wendell Foster Center before joining General Electric where she worked for more than 26 years. She was a long-time member of Immaculate Catholic Church and the Daughters of Isabell. Lucille was an Honorable Kentucky Colonel, part of the G.E. Foundation, helped with the Littlest Angels program and belonged to the Quilters Guild-Thruston Homemakers. She was gifted with her hands and enjoyed making dolls, quilts and crafts, embroidering and crocheting. Lucille gave her time to help the physically and mentally challenged and was recipient of Owensboro-Daviess County United Way Humanitarianism Award, Epsilon Sigma Alpha International Diana Award and the Gerald L. Phillipe Award.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 33 years, Robert “Bob” L. Rose in 2010; sisters, Helen Guenthner, Pauline Hamilton and Agnes Moseley; and brothers, Eugene, James and Clarence Boehm.

Mrs. Rose is survived by her sister Cornelia Moseley and many nieces and nephews.

The funeral Mass will be at 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 10 at Immaculate Catholic Church. Visitation will be Friday from 3:00 until 7:00 PM, with prayers at 6:00, and Saturday from 9:30 until 10:30 AM at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory. Burial will be at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Wendell Foster Center, 815 Triplett St, Owensboro, KY 42303 or the Carmel Home, 2501 Old Hartford Rd., Owensboro, KY 42303

Memories and condolences may be offered online at www.glenncares.com.