Rose M. Stiebe, 72, of Filion, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2017 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe.

Rose was born on January 21, 1945 to the late Leslie and Hazel (Carson) Simmons Sr.

She graduated from Lakers High School in 1964.

Rose married Robert W. Stiebe on October 17, 1964 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Kinde.

Rose was a former member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Kinde.  She worked at the seat belt factory in Bad Axe, was a school bus driver for Bad Axe and Kinde Schools and was a U.S. Mail carrier for 31 years.  Rose enjoyed listening and dancing to polka music and bowled in many local leagues.

Rose is survived by her husband of 52 years, Robert Stiebe of Filion; her son: Dennis Stiebe of Filion; her daughter, Amy Glass and her husband, Michael, of Bad Axe; grandchildren: Michaela, Meadow and London Glass; her brothers: Leslie Simmons Jr. and his wife, Beverly, of Caseville and Richard Simmons of Port Austin; her sister, Donna Cross of Caro; her aunt, Mary Forbing of Harbor Beach and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her siblings: Raymond, Henry and infant brother, Robert and infant sister, Myrtle Marie.

Visitation will take place 2 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the MacAlpine Gage Chapel in Kinde.

Memorials may be offered to the family discretionary fund.

Condolences can be shared at www.macalpinefuneralhome.com