Theresa M. Fouts Rose

Rev. Theresa Marion “Rose” Fouts, of Freedom, passed away November 15, 2015 with her family at her side.

Born September 21, 1934 in Amity, AR, she was a daughter of the late Victor L, Sr. and Virginia Campbell Rose. Theresa was a United Methodist Pastor with the Western Pennsylvania United Methodist Conference. Ordained in 1981, she served United Methodist Churches including Robison Chapel, Uniontown Larger Parish, North Richmond, Teepleville, Green Valley, and Wilmerding, retiring from active ministry in 2000. She served on the Conference Commission on the Status and Role of Women from 1987 to 1994. Theresa was supportive of many community organizations, such as Animal Friends, Audubon Society, WQED, and the Butler Opera Society. A woman of many talents and great faith, she shared her passions in music, sewing, quilting, journaling, poetry, and language, being most passionate about her family

In addition to her parents, preceding her in death was her husband of 42 years, Rev. Earle H. Fouts.

Surviving are 2 daughters, Cheryl L. Cotten, Pittsburgh, and Carrie R. (Michael) Hungerman, Cranberry, a son, Jeremy E. Fouts, Demorest, GA, a sister, June (Monty) Andrews-Howard, OK, one brother, Victor L. (Gwen) Rose, Jr., KS, 6 cherished grandchildren, Sheldon P. Cotten, Bronwyn Rose Cotton, Seth E. Hungerman, Evan W. Hungerman, Ryan M. Hungerman, and Luke D. Hungerman, along with 2 great grandchildren, John M. and Jaxson W. Hungerman.

A memorial visitation will be held Saturday, November 21, from 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm in the Noll Funeral Home, Inc., 333 Third St., Beaver. Private graveside services will be held at the Southside Cemetery, Pittsburgh. Online condolences may be shared at nollfuneral.com.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Theresa’s name to VOICE of Butler County, Concordia Lutheran Ministries Good Samaritan Fund in Cabot, PA, or the UM Clergy Women’s Scholarship Fund of WPA Annual Conference.