Rose Ella Hatt of Port Orchard passed away June 12, 2013 in Bremerton WA. Rose was born Dec. 16, 1943 in West Seattle to Nina & Clifford McKinney. She was educated in the Tacoma School system. Rose & Gary Hatt wed Feb. 4, 1962, a union of 51 yrs. She retired from the WA State Veterans Home in Retsil in the late 1990’s.
She enjoyed playing bingo, trips to the casino, game shows & traveling, but most of all talking to friends. Rose lived in West Seattle, Tacoma, Gig Harbor & Port Orchard.
She leaves to cherish her memory her loving 7 devoted husband Gary; daughter Carla; son Greg; 3 grandchildren; a brother & a sister; a host of relatives and friends and her cat Skeeter. Rose was preceded in death by her parents, 6 siblings, and her son Craig Hatt. She will truly be missed by all who knew her.
Viewing from 12:30 until the service, on June 20, 2013 at Rill’s Life Tribute Center in Port Orchard with funeral services following at 1:00pm. In lieu of flowers family requests a donation to assist with services.