s/o Graham Daves deRosset and Genevieve Lucille Smith
f/o Karen deRosset, Edward Meares deRosset Jr, Rosalie Ann deRosset, and Frederick Graham deRosset
Edward M. de Rosset, 90, of Dayton, Tenn., formerly of Evans City, died Monday at his home.
Born Aug. 3, 1915, in Orange, N.J., he was the son of Graham D. and Genevieve Smith de Rosset.
He grew up in Dunellen, N.J., and graduated from Boundbrook High School, Boundbrook, N.J.
He was saved in 1935 during his freshman year of college, again in 1937 and felt the call to become a missionary. He graduated from Bryan College in Dayton Tenn., with a bachelor's degree in chemistry. He also attended the National Bible Institute of New York and Grace Seminary in Winoma Lake, Ind.
Mr. de Rosset was ordained by the Rev. Norman Hirschy at the First Baptist Church of Evans City, where he was a lifetime member, on Feb. 23, 1942.
He married Joyce I. Hirschy Aug. 5, 1941, at the First Baptist Church; and they began their career together as missionaries under the Baptist Mid-Missions of Cleveland. Their work was characterized by the stencils on the crates being sent back and forth to South America: "Missionary Expeditor." They were missionaries in Peru from 1944 until their retirement in 1987. While serving in Peru, they founded six churches and were among the founders of a seminary in Trujillo, Peru.
His life was one of a call to service in a land of people with great spiritual and material needs.
In addition to his wife of 64 years; he is survived by four children and their spouses, Karin and Jack Traylor of Dayton, Tenn.; Miss Rosalie de Rosset of Chicago, Ill., Frederick and Carol de Rosset of Berea, Ky., and Edward and Lou Ann de Rosset of Barbourville, Ky.; and two granddaughters, Rachel Elizabeth de Rosset of Berea and Chloe Rose de Rosset of Barbourville.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, David Graham and John Whittington de Rosset.
de ROSSET - Friends of Edward M. de Rosset, who died Monday, March 20, 2006, will be received from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church of Evans City. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with the Rev. Jeff McKay, his church pastor, officiating, and the Rev. Kenneth Brougham assisting. Burial will be at the Evans City Cemetery [Pennsylvania].
f/o Karen deRosset, Edward Meares deRosset Jr, Rosalie Ann deRosset, and Frederick Graham deRosset
Edward M. de Rosset, 90, of Dayton, Tenn., formerly of Evans City, died Monday at his home.
Born Aug. 3, 1915, in Orange, N.J., he was the son of Graham D. and Genevieve Smith de Rosset.
He grew up in Dunellen, N.J., and graduated from Boundbrook High School, Boundbrook, N.J.
He was saved in 1935 during his freshman year of college, again in 1937 and felt the call to become a missionary. He graduated from Bryan College in Dayton Tenn., with a bachelor's degree in chemistry. He also attended the National Bible Institute of New York and Grace Seminary in Winoma Lake, Ind.
Mr. de Rosset was ordained by the Rev. Norman Hirschy at the First Baptist Church of Evans City, where he was a lifetime member, on Feb. 23, 1942.
He married Joyce I. Hirschy Aug. 5, 1941, at the First Baptist Church; and they began their career together as missionaries under the Baptist Mid-Missions of Cleveland. Their work was characterized by the stencils on the crates being sent back and forth to South America: "Missionary Expeditor." They were missionaries in Peru from 1944 until their retirement in 1987. While serving in Peru, they founded six churches and were among the founders of a seminary in Trujillo, Peru.
His life was one of a call to service in a land of people with great spiritual and material needs.
In addition to his wife of 64 years; he is survived by four children and their spouses, Karin and Jack Traylor of Dayton, Tenn.; Miss Rosalie de Rosset of Chicago, Ill., Frederick and Carol de Rosset of Berea, Ky., and Edward and Lou Ann de Rosset of Barbourville, Ky.; and two granddaughters, Rachel Elizabeth de Rosset of Berea and Chloe Rose de Rosset of Barbourville.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, David Graham and John Whittington de Rosset.
de ROSSET - Friends of Edward M. de Rosset, who died Monday, March 20, 2006, will be received from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church of Evans City. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with the Rev. Jeff McKay, his church pastor, officiating, and the Rev. Kenneth Brougham assisting. Burial will be at the Evans City Cemetery [Pennsylvania].
s/o Graham Daves deRosset and Genevieve Lucille Smith
f/o Karen deRosset, Edward Meares deRosset Jr, Rosalie Ann deRosset, and Frederick Graham deRosset
Edward M. de Rosset, 90, of Dayton, Tenn., formerly of Evans City, died Monday at his home.
Born Aug. 3, 1915, in Orange, N.J., he was the son of Graham D. and Genevieve Smith de Rosset.
He grew up in Dunellen, N.J., and graduated from Boundbrook High School, Boundbrook, N.J.
He was saved in 1935 during his freshman year of college, again in 1937 and felt the call to become a missionary. He graduated from Bryan College in Dayton Tenn., with a bachelor's degree in chemistry. He also attended the National Bible Institute of New York and Grace Seminary in Winoma Lake, Ind.
Mr. de Rosset was ordained by the Rev. Norman Hirschy at the First Baptist Church of Evans City, where he was a lifetime member, on Feb. 23, 1942.
He married Joyce I. Hirschy Aug. 5, 1941, at the First Baptist Church; and they began their career together as missionaries under the Baptist Mid-Missions of Cleveland. Their work was characterized by the stencils on the crates being sent back and forth to South America: "Missionary Expeditor." They were missionaries in Peru from 1944 until their retirement in 1987. While serving in Peru, they founded six churches and were among the founders of a seminary in Trujillo, Peru.
His life was one of a call to service in a land of people with great spiritual and material needs.
In addition to his wife of 64 years; he is survived by four children and their spouses, Karin and Jack Traylor of Dayton, Tenn.; Miss Rosalie de Rosset of Chicago, Ill., Frederick and Carol de Rosset of Berea, Ky., and Edward and Lou Ann de Rosset of Barbourville, Ky.; and two granddaughters, Rachel Elizabeth de Rosset of Berea and Chloe Rose de Rosset of Barbourville.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, David Graham and John Whittington de Rosset.
de ROSSET - Friends of Edward M. de Rosset, who died Monday, March 20, 2006, will be received from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church of Evans City. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with the Rev. Jeff McKay, his church pastor, officiating, and the Rev. Kenneth Brougham assisting. Burial will be at the Evans City Cemetery [Pennsylvania].
f/o Karen deRosset, Edward Meares deRosset Jr, Rosalie Ann deRosset, and Frederick Graham deRosset
Edward M. de Rosset, 90, of Dayton, Tenn., formerly of Evans City, died Monday at his home.
Born Aug. 3, 1915, in Orange, N.J., he was the son of Graham D. and Genevieve Smith de Rosset.
He grew up in Dunellen, N.J., and graduated from Boundbrook High School, Boundbrook, N.J.
He was saved in 1935 during his freshman year of college, again in 1937 and felt the call to become a missionary. He graduated from Bryan College in Dayton Tenn., with a bachelor's degree in chemistry. He also attended the National Bible Institute of New York and Grace Seminary in Winoma Lake, Ind.
Mr. de Rosset was ordained by the Rev. Norman Hirschy at the First Baptist Church of Evans City, where he was a lifetime member, on Feb. 23, 1942.
He married Joyce I. Hirschy Aug. 5, 1941, at the First Baptist Church; and they began their career together as missionaries under the Baptist Mid-Missions of Cleveland. Their work was characterized by the stencils on the crates being sent back and forth to South America: "Missionary Expeditor." They were missionaries in Peru from 1944 until their retirement in 1987. While serving in Peru, they founded six churches and were among the founders of a seminary in Trujillo, Peru.
His life was one of a call to service in a land of people with great spiritual and material needs.
In addition to his wife of 64 years; he is survived by four children and their spouses, Karin and Jack Traylor of Dayton, Tenn.; Miss Rosalie de Rosset of Chicago, Ill., Frederick and Carol de Rosset of Berea, Ky., and Edward and Lou Ann de Rosset of Barbourville, Ky.; and two granddaughters, Rachel Elizabeth de Rosset of Berea and Chloe Rose de Rosset of Barbourville.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, David Graham and John Whittington de Rosset.
de ROSSET - Friends of Edward M. de Rosset, who died Monday, March 20, 2006, will be received from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church of Evans City. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with the Rev. Jeff McKay, his church pastor, officiating, and the Rev. Kenneth Brougham assisting. Burial will be at the Evans City Cemetery [Pennsylvania].
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