Rose Ling

Rose S. Ling
Age 95
Of St. Paul
Passed away peacefully on January 16, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, Joseph T. Ling. Survived by children, Lois, Rosa, Louis (Beth) and Lorraine (Jim); 12 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. She went to college in Shanghai during WWII where she met her husband. She was the first woman to obtain a MS degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Minnesota. After three years working in China, she returned to do polymer research at General Mills and Henkel Company. She enjoyed fishing, traveling to many countries, bowling, golfing and cooking with the TaFa Investment Club. She lived the last 10 years at Waverly Garden where she was loved by all. The family would like to sincerely thank her loving caregivers at Waverly Gardens. Funeral Service will be Thursday, January, 19 at 2PM at Waverly Gardens, 5919 Centerville Rd., North Oaks. Memorials preferred to The Ling Graduate Fellowship in Environmental Engineering (Fund 6790) at the University of Minnesota or Waverly Gardens Presbyterian Homes.