Rosemarie “Rose” McAllister, of Oliphant, peacefully at the Southampton Care Centre on Tuesday December 17, 2024. Rosemarie McAllister (nee Witmer) at the age of 86 years. Beloved wife and best friend of Doug for 48 years. Mother of Elaine Clemmer, of Goderich, late Cindy Deekon, and Valorie Deekon, of Cambridge, mom of Doug McAllister, of Tilbury, and Robert McAllister (wife Debbie Ragas-McAllister), of Cambridge. Grandmother of 10; and of multiple great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Sandi Gruber, of Canton, OH, and Wilfred Witmer, of Welland. Sadly missed by Doug’s brothers and sisters. Predeceased by her parents, Charles and Delma Witmer; and sisters, Irene “Dolly” Miller, and Joan Friesen. A Celebration of Life is planned for spring 2025. Arrangements entrusted to the Thomas C. Whitcroft Funeral Home & Chapel, Sauble Beach (519) 422-0041. Donations to the Bruce Peninsula Hospitals Foundation (Wiarton) and the Brightshores Owen Sound Foundation would be appreciated. Condolences may be expressed online at www.whitcroftfuneralhome.com

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Bill Walker says
December 19, 2024 at 11:25 amDear Doug and family,
May fond memories provide you comfort and hope it helps to know friends have you in their thoughts.
Rose was a wonderful person and will be truly missed.
With Condolence,
Bill Walker
Earl & Joyce Wettlaufer says
December 20, 2024 at 8:45 amDoug, Rob and family, you have our deepest sympathy, we will remember the happy times. Rest in peace my dear friend.
Robert A McAllister says
December 21, 2024 at 11:57 amDoug and Family sending heartfelt condolences on the loss of a wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Sending hugs and prayers during this difficult time. Bob and Jeanne
Fraser and Flo Pringle says
December 23, 2024 at 8:18 pmDoug and Family, our thoughts and prayers are with you. Rose was a special lady. She always brightened the room with her smile and her laughter. She will be missed. Fraser and Flo
Kelly OBrien RN says
December 30, 2024 at 6:35 amMy heartfelt condolences to you Doug and family at this time. It was obvious your home was filled with love, remember to cherish the memories.
Ray and Marj Marklevitz says
January 1, 2025 at 1:27 pmDoug and Family. We convey our since condolence for the loss of Rose. She was always the life of the party when I visited the Camp and a great friend of mine to share jokes with. She was well named “Rose” Ray and Marj.
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