Rose-Ann Pruden

Rose-Ann Pruden

Rose-Ann Pruden, 77, of Ashland passed away Wednesday afternoon October 23rd at Lehigh Valley Hospice in Allentown. 

Rose was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.  Her unwavering energy made it a joy to be around her.  She loved sports, if you were at an event with Rose, I’m sure you heard her!!!

Born in Girardville on November 30, 1946 she was the daughter of the late Bernadette (Brennan) and Thomas Kelly. 

Rose-Ann was of the Catholic faith and was a member of St. Charles Borromeo in Ashland. 

She was the wife of the late Robert E. Pruden Sr. who passed away October 15, 2013. 

Rose-Ann graduated from Boonton High School in 1964.  She worked for many years at Tri-State Envelope in Ashland. 

She volunteered for Ashland Little League, offering her pool and yard as a space for the young men.  She volunteered as a cheerleader moderator for the IHS school in Girardville.  

In addition to her husband, she is preceded in death by; brother Thomas Kelly; brother Chuck Kelly; brother Bernard Kelly; sister Mary Cadwalder (Kelly). 

Rose-Ann is survived by; son Robert (Bob) Jr. in VA and Rich in WA; 7 grandchildren; 3 great grandchild; nieces & nephews. 

A viewing for family and friends will be held on Monday October 28th from 10-11:00 Am at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 1115 Walnut St, Ashland PA 17921. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow the viewing at 11:00 Am.  Burial will be at St. Joseph’s Cemetery-Ashland. 

Kull-Heizenroth Funeral Home Inc, Charles Heizenroth III Supervisor, 901 Centre Street Ashland, PA 17921 has been entrusted with the arrangements.  To extend online condolences, visit www.kullfuneral.com.

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