Vernel Rose, age 31

Lost to gun violence on September 30, 2023 in Rochester, New York.

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  • Nickname:
    7 Poppy Rose
    3 kernel
  • Number of children:
    3 he loved all his nieces and nephews
  • Personality:
    5 Free Spirit
    4 Forgiving,Caring
    4 loving, understanding, help people,
    4 very family oriented
    2 loveing understanding peaceful wanted to take care of his family just wantef to be happy
    2 very grateful very spiritual loved your family
    1 He loved 🥰 his twin
  • Occupation:
    3 Painter
    2 take care of family
    1 painter abd care taker
    2 you took care of everyone around you
  • Workplace:
    3 Poppi’s First Choice
    2 business owner
    2 care taker home health aide
  • Schools attended:
    3 Franklin high school
    2 Franklin
    2 oaces where he got his ged
  • Comments:
    3 I miss you my guy
    3 life isn't the same without you 💔 😞
    2 i miss you so much brother life isn't the same im broken without you
    2 i love i will forever keep you alive
    2 i love you so mych brother
    2 i miss you twin
    2 i love u life aint the same without u
    2 The best son & uncle, sweetest & fly brother, forever loved

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