Rose Martha Hagen was born Rose Martha Bridge in Passaic, New Jersey on July 25, 1931, the daughter of Constance Molyneaux and Frank Bridge. She died April 12 in Shreveport after a brief illness and several years of poor health. Per her wishes, no services or visitation will be held prior to cremation. Rose's ashes will be spread at the site of her childhood vacations in New Jersey.