- Date Of Birth: December 25, 1918
- State: Florida
ROSE SHACKEWYC, AGE 88 OF NICEVILLE FLORIDA PASSED AWAY ON NOVEMBER 7, 2007.
SHE WAS BORN IN JERSEY CITY, N.J. ON DECEMBER 25TH, 1918. SHE HAD BEEN A RESIDENT OF THE LOCAL AREA FOR 30 YEARS. MRS SCHACKEWYC REDSIDED HER LAST SEVEN YEARS AT THE MANOR AT BLUEWATER NURSING HOME IN NICEVILLE. SHE WAS PAST MEMBER OF THE SON’S OF ITALY AND OF THE AMVETS POST 78 OF VALPARAISO. SHE WAS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE LOCAL TOPP’S CLUB AND DID VOLUNTEER WORK EVERY TUESDAY AT THE TWIN CITIES PAVILLION IN NICEVILLE. SHE WAS PREDECEASED BY HER HUSBAND JOHN SHACKEWYC. ROSE HAS TWO DAUGHTERS, GAIL HOOD OF THE VILLAGES FLORIDA AND MARIE MCDONOUGH OF MIRAMAR BEACH, FLORIDA AND A SON CHARLES SHACKEWYC OF ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA, SEVEN GRAND CHILDREN AND EIGHT GREAT GRAND CHILDREN. MEMORIALIZATION IS BY CREMAITON.
A NOTE TO ALL FROM ROSE.
DON’T GRIEVE FOR ME, FOR NOW I’M FREE.I’M FOLLOWING THE PATH GOD LAID, YOU SEE.I TOOK HIS HAND WHEN I HEARD HIM CALL.I TURNED MY BACK AND LEFT IT ALL.I COULD NOT STAND ANOTHER DAY,TO LAUGH, TO LOVE, TO WORK OR PLAY.TASKS LEFT UNDONE MUST STAY THAT WAY,I FOUND PEACE AT THE CLOSE OF THE MY PARTING HAS LEFT A FILL IT WITH REMEMBERED JOYS.A FRIENDSHIP SHARED, A LAUGH, A YES, THESE THINGS, I TOO WILL NOT BURDENED WITH TIMES OF SORROW.I WISH YOU THE SUNSHINE OF LIFE’S BEEN FULL, I SAVORED FRIENDS, GOOD TIMES, A LOVED ONE’S TOUCH.PERHAPS MY TIME SEEMED ALL TOO ‘T LENGTHEN IT WITH UNDUE UP YOUR HEARTS AND PEACE TO WANTED ME NOW,HE SET ME FREE!
