Rose Sherba Obituary

March 28, 1935-May 16, 2006 Rose Lillian (Soffert) Sherba, 71, died May 16, 2006. She was born to Rachel and Sydney Soffert in London, England. She married Paul Sherba on June 26, 1955 and they had four children: Lynn Bumgarner; Irene Chamberlain of Greeley, CO; Jane Schwarz of Greeley, CO; and Judy Sherba. They resided in Littleton, CO, Fremont, CA and settled in Colorado Springs, CO. Rose worked for Kaman Instrumentation for 25 years in Shipping/Receiving and in the Accounting Department. Her interests included: exercising, quilting, reading, creative writing, sewing, knitting and painting. She was active in the Silver Sneakers Club at the YMCA. Her accomplishments include obtaining her Associates Degree from PPCC at the age of 58 and obtaining her US Citizenship. She enjoyed spending time with her family and traveling. She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Evelyn Zell; and her daughters: Lynn Bumgarner and Judy Sherba. She is survived by her husband, Paul Sherba of Colorado Springs; her daughters, Irene Chamberlain and her husband, Casey Rollins of Greeley, CO and Jane Schwarz and her husband, William of Greeley, CO; her grandchildren, Thomas Bumgarner, Joshua and Jennifer Chamberlain, all of Greeley, CO. Private inurnment services will be held at a later date. A Celebration of Life will be held on June 3, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at the Sheraton-Colorado Springs Hotel, 2882 S. Circle Drive, Colorado Springs, CO in the Centennial Room. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1445 N. Union Suite B, Colorado Springs, CO 80909.