Remembering Rose Ellen Part 13: The South Bend Years-Rose Ellen’s death Rose Ellen lived at Carlyle Nursing Home for the next 13 years. I was 10 years old when she came to South Bend. I believe my sister Rosie did her sleuthing about two years after the move. In the next few weeks and months,...Read More

Remembering Rose Ellen Part 12: The dreaded side room “Rosie jumped out dorm window and ran away.” Then, after “straying” from the cottage, she is put in a side room. The staff note reads, “Rose is small in stature, eats good, wets the bed every night. She has strayed from the cottage, and had to...Read More