OAKLAND, Cal., July 18.- News reached this city to-day of the death of Miss Rose Wakefield at Los Gatos this morning at 4 o'clock. The family left home less than a month ago with the yonng lady in the best of health and her sudden death will be a great shock to her numerous friends in this city, where she was raised from her infancy. Miss Rose was one of the triplets born to Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Wakefield of 330 East Seventeenth Street, and was only 19 years old. She has one sister living, Miss Violet, the two young ladies being graduated last Christmas from the Oakland High School. They were always together and by many taken for twins. The separation will be a keen shock to Miss Violet. She has the sympathy of hundreds of friends in this her hour of bereavement. The family will return home with the remains to-morrow morning. The funeral will take place from the family residence Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mr. Wakefield is well known, having served as a member of the City Council.