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Rose E.
Luber
Nov 15, 1926 — Sep 22, 2021
Rose E. Luber 94, of Jacksonville, IL died Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021, at Heritage Health. She was born Nov. 15, 1926, in Pocahontas, the daughter of Gino and Marianna Vairo Paoletti. She married Jerome "Jerry" Luber on Oct. 15, 1949, in Highland and he preceded her in death on Feb. 2, 2011. She is survived by one daughter and three sons, Susan (Bill) Kolster of Ashburn, VA, Tom (Theresa) Luber of South Jacksonville, Rick (Donita) Luber of Jacksonville, and Chris (Stacey) Luber of Collinsville; eight grandchildren, Christopher Kolster, Kara Kolster, Kristen Marshall, Nathan Luber, Megan Sample, Rachel Luber, Jordan Luber, and Courtney Luber; two great grandchildren, Mason and Mya Marshall; one sister, Dolores (Richard) Mason of Troy; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; one grandson, Brian Luber; and one brother, Gene Paoletti. Mrs. Luber was a graduate of Pocahontas High School. She then enlisted in the U.S. Army Nursing Corps and graduated from St. Johns Hospital School of Nursing. She was a Registered Nurse, working in several hospitals and later provided insurance physicals and individual drug testing. She was a member of Church of Our Saviour, the Save the Rectory Task Force, and the Altar & Rosary Society. Through the years, Rose had provided leadership in many area organizations, including the Passavant Hospital Auxiliary, Passavant Volunteer Association, and Passavant Board of Directors. She was also a member of the Monday Conversation Club. Rose and Jerry were active for many years with the Jacksonville Bicycle Club, logging many miles each summer and she was an avid reader. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, at Church of Our Saviour, with burial at Calvary Cemetery. The family will meet friends 9-10 a.m. at the church prior to the service. Memorials are suggested to Jacksonville Memorial Hospital Foundation, Church of Our Saviour, or Routt Catholic High School. The Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home in Jacksonville is in charge of the arrangements. Condolences may be left at buchanancody.com. . Visitation Church of Our Saviour Friday, November 05, 2021 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM 462 East State Jacksonville, Illinois 62650 Funeral Mass Church of Our Saviour Friday, November 05, 2021 10:00 AM 462 East State Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
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