Wasco-Hood River-Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....Thomsen, Rosalie "Rose"  December 25, 2005
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The Dalles Chronicle, January 1, 2006
     Rosalie “Rose” Thomsen, 78, a longtime resident of Hood River, died at 
her home peacefully with her family around her on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2005.
     She was born on Oct. 7, 1927 in Portland, the only child to Bjarne 
Christian and Mabel Alma (Donaldson) Selnes. She was raised in Dee Mill and 
graduated from Hood River High School then went to college for two years at 
Portland State University. After college she spent her adult life in Hood 
River.
     She married Clifton Robert Thomsen on July 1, 1949 in Washington. She 
worked for Duckwall Pooley Fruit Company for 21 years. 
     She enjoyed traveling with family, gardening, and loved animals.
     She is survived by two daughters, Karen Thomsen, Robin Thomsen, and her 
son, Jon Thomsen, all of Hood River; her three grandchildren Kera Thomsen, 
Hood River; Eric Shoop, Oregon City; and Gwyn Austin, Vancouver, Wash.; and 
her great-grandchildren, Tala and Stephen Asbury.
     She was preceded in death by her husband Clifton Robert Thomsen.
Private cremation was held at Win-Quatt Crematory of The Dalles with Spencer, 
Libby & Powell Funeral Home in care of arrangements.
     Private family committal will be held at Idlewild Cemetery Mausoleum.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Gorge, 751 Myrtle Street, The Dalles, 
OR 97058, in memory of Rose Thomsen.


Additional Comments:
Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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