Rose A. George

Rose A. George
First Lady of Rivers State
In office
January 1992 – November 1993
Succeeded byMary Odili
Personal details
Born
Rose Asikiyeoforiye

17 April 1946
Okrika, Rivers State, Nigeria
Died27 October 2010(2010-10-27) (aged 64)
California, US
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park
SpouseRufus Ada George

Rose Asikiyeoforiye George (17 April 1946 – 27 October 2010),[1] was the First Lady of Rivers State from 1992 to 1993. She was the wife of Governor Rufus Ada George. At the age of 64, she was reported to have died of protracted illness in Los Angeles, California.[2] According to Tributes.com, she resided in Inglewood, California until her death and was interred in Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale.[1][3]

  1. ^ a b "Rose Asikiyeoforiye George". Tributes.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  2. ^ Okwum, Uchechuwku (1 November 2010). "Wife Of Rivers Ex-Gov Dies In US". The Tide. Port Harcourt: Rivers State Newspaper Corporation. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Dame Jonathan, Others Eulogize Ex-Gov's Wife". National Network. Vol. 19, no. 14. Port Harcourt: Network Printing and Publishing Company. 11–17 April 2012. Archived from the original on 3 April 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2015.