William S. (Rosey) Rosencrantz
William S. Rosencrantz, Rosey was born on February 20, 1925, and passed away December 17, 2017, in Reno, Nevada. He grew up in Idaho with 3 sisters and after service in the Navy during WWII, began working at Sierra Army Depot, Herlong, CA in 194 7. While working at the Depot, he completed his education and received his certification for electric maintenance from the General Electric Company.
Rosey was always known in the Herlong Community as the go-to-guy for any electrical needs or projects. He was always willing to lend a helping hand with a can-do attitude.
Rasey was preceded in death by his wife Melba (Mickey) Rosencrantz and his son Terry Rosencrantz.
Survivors include his daughter Vivian Peterson, daughter-in-law Colleen Rosencrantz, 3 granddaughters, 2 grandsons, 1 great granddaughter and 1 great grandson. We have all been very
lucky to have had Dad/Grandpa for as long as we did and to have benefited from his help over the years.
Funeral services will be held on February 17, 2018, at Diamond Crest Cemetery at 1:00 PM. A celebration of life will be held afterward in Reno, NV. Information as to the location will be provided at the graveside service.
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