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Billie
M. Rosenberger Billie
M. Rosenberger. 76, of 913 N. 4th Ave. W died of cancer and complications of
COPD Saturday, Aug. 25, at Skiff Medical Center In Newton. Memorial
services will be today at 7 p.m. at Wallace Family Funeral Home in Newton with
the Rev. Merle Smith officiating. The body has been cremated Family
will receive friends from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Immediately following the memorial
service at the funeral home. Memorials will be accepted in her name and may be left at
the funeral home. The daughter of
William McKinley and Norma Elizabeth Williams Townsend, she was born Sept. 13,
1924, in Newton. She attended Newton Schools. On Dec. 24, 1945, she married
Charles E. Rosenberger in Troy, Kan. She owned and operated B and R Upholstery
for 24 years out of her home, retiring in 1986. She had also worked for
Hamilton's Upholstery. Survivors
Include a son and daughter-in-law . Mark
Rosenberger and Leslie Bjelland of Newton, two
daughters and sons-in-law, Penny and Mick Drew of Newton and Tina and Vince Kono of Reasnor; five grandchildren;
two great-grandchildren; a brother
and sister-in-law. Robert and Crystal Townsend of Kellogg; two sisters and a
brother-in-law, Carlene Carstens of Fountain, Colo., and Velma and Junior Ekins
of Newton; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded
in death by her parents, husband and two sisters. Newton Daily News, Newton, IA, August 28, 2001. |
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