Rose McIntosh, 99, of Winner, SD passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at the Winner Regional Healthcare Center.  Funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 11:00AM at the Church of the Nazarene in Winner, SD.  Burial will follow in the Winner City Cemetery.  A visitation will be held one hour prior to funeral service.

Rose Mary (Bicek) McIntosh was born was September 10, 1917 on a homestead near Pickstown, South Dakota to Frank and Josephine (Scheinost) Bicek.  At the age of 2 she moved to a farm south of Colome.  She graduated from high school in Dallas, South Dakota in 1937.

She married Riley McIntosh Jr. on May 3, 1943 and to this union 5 children were born; Donald (Mary) McIntosh, Robert McIntosh, Carol (Dennis) Phillips, Marvin (Karen) McIntosh,  and William (Delinda) McIntosh.

Riley and Rose worked for various farmers in the area in their early years.  They moved to Winner in the early 1950's where they Riley started working at the GTA Elevator and Rose stayed busy working at home.

Rose was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Josephine, her husband Riley in 1998 and her son Robert in 2011, 4 brothers; Edward, Raymond, Ernie, Charles, and her loving sister Clara Musilek, and a half-brother Elmer.

Rose is survived by 14 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, 2 sisters-in-law Edna Bicek of Winner, SD, and Mabel Hespe of Burton, Nebraska.

She was humble to be a member of the Church of the Nazarene and enjoyed her last years at the Winner Regional Nursing Home where she got the opportunity to meet a lot of new friends and enjoyed playing cards.