A Master in the art of beadwork, she has over the years taught so many this beautiful technique so it would not be a lost art. Known to all as “Dota” (native word meaning Elder/grandmother), a woman with a beautiful and loving spirit who will be missed and loved by all who knew her. She was predeceased by her husband Charlie (2008).
She is survived by children Deborah (David) Fogleman, Sandra (Richard) Pilling, Kenneth (Tracy) Haungs, Robert (Nicole) Harley and Karen (Ralph) Sorrentino; 13 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Quote “My Soul remains free, with the eagle it flies”. We love you Mom (my darling).
Memorial contributions may be made to the Troy Fine Arts Council sponsoring local High School art students with college scholarships.
Donations can be made to: Fine Arts Council of Troy, Attention: Kathy Brown. 190 Parkhurst Rd. Troy, PA 16947. Memo on check should reflect “Rose Harley Memorial Scholarship Fund” (not set up for electronic donations).
Spilker Funeral Home, Cape May handled the arrangements.
Condolences: www.spilkerfuneralhome.com