John Charles Rose
June 25, 1934 – January 15, 2022

John Charles Rose, 87, of Jacksonville, NC, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Onslow Memorial Hospital.

John Rose was born in Racine, Wisconsin on June 25, 1934, to the late John and Helen Gleixner Rose. He was married Ima Dew Rose, who preceded him in death.

John retired as a Gunnery Sergeant from the United States Marines with twenty-two years of service; a combat veteran who served three tours in Vietnam. He was a loving and devoted husband to his wife, Ima, for fifty-four years; they enjoyed traveling together. Other hobbies included watching westerns and war movies; and keeping up with football as a longtime Green Bay Packers fan.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Coastal Carolina State Veteran Cemetery, 110 Montford Landing Rd., Jacksonville, NC  28540.

He is survived by two daughters, MiSook "Missy" Yaris (Joseph) of Oceanside, CA, and Lisa Rose of Jacksonville, NC; three grandchildren, Sharon Yaris Pascual, John Yaris, and Patrick Yaris; two great-grandchildren, Jordyn Yoona Pascual and Jaquelynn Joli Yaris; and a sister, Susana Brown of Racine, Wisconsin.

John was preceded in death by three sisters:  Lorraine Acordi, Shirley Fabish and Sebila Funk.

Arrangements are by Bryan Funeral Service, Swan Quarter.