Passed peacefully away on January 3, 2017 at the Central Regional Health Centre, Grand Falls-Windsor surrounded by his loving family. Leaving to cherish his memory: wife Marie; children: Maxine (Rex) Hanlon, David (Theresa), Dwight (Maxine), Brian (Sarah), Boris (Kim), Valerie (Len) Matthews, Jody (Lisa), and Tina (Bill) Clarke; 17 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren; brothers: Fred and Cliff Rose and sister Dorcas Penney. He was predeceased by parents William and Elizabeth; and siblings: Harry Rose, Muriel Sooley, Maggie Saunders, Melvin Rose and Bessie May Rose. Visitation will take place from the Salvation Army Church, Norris Arm on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. The funeral service will be held on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017 at 2 pm. Interment will take place at a later date. As expressions of sympathy flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made in Garfield's memory to the South and Central Health Foundation. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Families Funeral Home in Lewisporte.