Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Earlville, with the Rev. Tammy Anderson and Father Jacob Rose officiating. Burial will be in Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 3, at Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota.
Darlene was born Nov. 26, 1934, in Mendota, to Fred and Matilda (Eich) Morsch. She married Donald L. Rose on Oct. 10, 1954, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Mendota. He preceded her in death on Oct. 2, 1996.
Survivors include two sons, Ron (Deb) Rose, of Mendota, and Gary (Rose) Rose, of LaMoille; one daughter, Mary (Richard) Warren, of Mesa, Ariz.; seven grandchildren, Don (Jill) Rose, Melissa (David) Doll, Adam (Kelly) Rose, Ellen (Mark) Albertson, Father Jacob Rose, Brad Warren and Matt (Carey) Warren; five great-grandchildren, Corbin Doll, Sophia and Norah Rose and Alexandra and Sasha Israel; one sister, Delores Heiman, of Mendota; and her special companion, Duane Fassig.
She was preceded in death by her husband.
Darlene was a graduate of Mendota High School. She was a homemaker and helped her husband with farming.
She was employed by Conco Inc., Classon's Bakery and Buster's Restaurant, all in Mendota.
She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Earlville, and was active in the Ruth Circle and quilting group at the church. She also served as a Sunday school teacher and was on the Altar, Greeting and Funeral committees.
She was involved with Home Extension and was a former member of the Mendota Lutheran Home board.
Memorials may be directed to the Mendota Lutheran Home or Immanuel Lutheran Church of Earlville.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Earlville, with the Rev. Tammy Anderson and Father Jacob Rose officiating. Burial will be in Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 3, at Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota.
Darlene was born Nov. 26, 1934, in Mendota, to Fred and Matilda (Eich) Morsch. She married Donald L. Rose on Oct. 10, 1954, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Mendota. He preceded her in death on Oct. 2, 1996.
Survivors include two sons, Ron (Deb) Rose, of Mendota, and Gary (Rose) Rose, of LaMoille; one daughter, Mary (Richard) Warren, of Mesa, Ariz.; seven grandchildren, Don (Jill) Rose, Melissa (David) Doll, Adam (Kelly) Rose, Ellen (Mark) Albertson, Father Jacob Rose, Brad Warren and Matt (Carey) Warren; five great-grandchildren, Corbin Doll, Sophia and Norah Rose and Alexandra and Sasha Israel; one sister, Delores Heiman, of Mendota; and her special companion, Duane Fassig.
She was preceded in death by her husband.
Darlene was a graduate of Mendota High School. She was a homemaker and helped her husband with farming.
She was employed by Conco Inc., Classon's Bakery and Buster's Restaurant, all in Mendota.
She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Earlville, and was active in the Ruth Circle and quilting group at the church. She also served as a Sunday school teacher and was on the Altar, Greeting and Funeral committees.
She was involved with Home Extension and was a former member of the Mendota Lutheran Home board.
Memorials may be directed to the Mendota Lutheran Home or Immanuel Lutheran Church of Earlville.
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