Donald W. Rose, 88, Fort Wayne, died at 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015 at Genesis Health Care in New Haven. He was born in New Haven April 11, 1927 to Martin and Regina (Schuckel) Rose. Survivors include a son, Kent Rose of Pheonix, Ariz.; two brothers, Kenny Rose of Carson City Nev. and Tom Rose of Fort Wayne; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Shirley A. West, who died Feb. 14, 2013. There will be no services. Burial will take place at a later date. Arrangements were handled by Goodwin-Cale & Harnish Memorial Chapel. Online condolences maybe made at www.thegmcfamily.com