Actress Rose Pickering, who, with her actor husband James, was a leading player in the Milwaukee theatre scene for nearly four decades, died Nov. 24. The cause was cancer. She was 64. Ms. Pickering took leave from her steady appointment as a member of the Milwaukee Repertory Theatre's resident acting ensemble in 2010 to undergo medical treatment.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:33PM on December 29, 2011