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Mary L. <I>Barra</I> Rocke Adams

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Mary L. Barra Rocke Adams

Birth
Roanoke, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
Death
23 Jun 2007 (aged 88)
Burial
Roanoke, Woodford County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Mary Rocke, 88, was a daughter of Mauro and Massamina Selva Barra. She married Elmer Rocke on March 29, 1947, in Hannibal, Missouri. He died on March 4, 1980. Her second marriage was to Ralph Adams on June 28, 1985, in Roanoke, Illinois. He died on August 30, 1991.

Surviving are three sons, Roger (Vicki) Rocke, Alan (Cassie) Rocke and Scott Rocke, five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, Anthony (Tony) Barra and one sister, Mona Lena Davis.

Mary worked at Pfisters Hybrid in El Paso and was a clerk at the Roanoke Pharmacy for approximately 20 years before she retired.

She was a member of the Roanoke, Trinity Lutheran Church.

Full obituary: Peoria Journal Star, The (IL) - Monday, June 25, 2007
Mary Rocke, 88, was a daughter of Mauro and Massamina Selva Barra. She married Elmer Rocke on March 29, 1947, in Hannibal, Missouri. He died on March 4, 1980. Her second marriage was to Ralph Adams on June 28, 1985, in Roanoke, Illinois. He died on August 30, 1991.

Surviving are three sons, Roger (Vicki) Rocke, Alan (Cassie) Rocke and Scott Rocke, five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, Anthony (Tony) Barra and one sister, Mona Lena Davis.

Mary worked at Pfisters Hybrid in El Paso and was a clerk at the Roanoke Pharmacy for approximately 20 years before she retired.

She was a member of the Roanoke, Trinity Lutheran Church.

Full obituary: Peoria Journal Star, The (IL) - Monday, June 25, 2007

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  • Created by: RWCNAC
  • Added: Jul 5, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20293793/mary_l-rocke_adams: accessed ), memorial page for Mary L. Barra Rocke Adams (18 Mar 1919–23 Jun 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20293793, citing Roanoke Township Cemetery, Roanoke, Woodford County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by RWCNAC (contributor 46739623).