Claudia R. "Rosie" Amos

Claudia R. “Rosie” Amos, age 89, of Graysville, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023, in her home with her family by her side.

Born January 19, 1934, in Graysville, the daughter of the late Hallie Lee and Verna Beatrice (Mayne) Minton.

Rosie was a resident of Richhill and Gray Twp. all her life. She graduated from Richhill Twp. High School in 1953. Rosie was a member of Fairview United Methodist Church and attended Ryerson Baptist Church. She married Wesley Junior Amos on January 1, 1957, and they were happily married for 46 years until his passing on April 5, 2003. Rosie was a member of Harvey’s Grange 1444 and West Greene Senior Citizens, Waynesburg. She enjoyed bingo, old time country, and spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by eight children, Robert Wesley (Donna) Amos, of Rochester, N.H., Ronald Allen (Judy) Amos, of Washington, Randy Lee Amos, of Washington, Gary Dean (Natalie) Amos, of Graysville, Edward Jay (Grace) Amos, of Cameron, WV., Patricia (Richard) Wise, of St. Clairsville, OH, Pamela (David) Tucker, of Graysville, and Penny Bell, of Graysville; 18 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Richard H. Miller, who passed away on August 6, 1955, in a car accident; five grandchildren, Wesley Ryan and Abigail Rachelle Amos, Chaz Lightner, Carl “Lil Dave” Tucker, and Elizabeth Amos; daughter in law, Susan Amos; son in law, Fred Bell; four siblings; two infant brothers, John and Harold Minton, Charles Minton and Kathleen Gilbert; one nephew, Bert Temple.

Friends will be received on Thursday, May 4, 2023, from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at Kesterson-Rush Funeral Home, LLC. 3275 W. Roy Furman Hwy. Rogersville, PA 15359. Telephone: 724-499-5181. A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 5, 2023, at 11:00 AM in the funeral home with Pastor Gary Crawford, officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Graysville.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Anova Home Health Care System, 875 Greentree Rd, 2 Parkway Center Dr S Suite 110, Pittsburgh, PA 15220 or West Greene Senior Center, 1505 Morris St. Waynesburg, PA 15370.

Please view and sign the online tribute wall at www.kestersonfh.com.