Individual Details

Rosella White

(16 Nov 1917 - 9 Mar 2008)

Rosella Clark, 91, of Keokuk, died at 12:20 a.m. Sunday, March 9, 2008, at River Hills Village in Keokuk. Born Nov. 16, 1917, in Camp Point, Ill., she was the daughter of Orville E. and Edith E. Van Holt White. On Aug. 22, 1937, she married Mac Lafayette Clark in Palmyra, Mo. He died April 14, 1998. Mrs. Clark attended Gem City Business College. She was a member of First Christian Church in Keokuk. Survivors include one daughter, Beverly C. Heil of Dallas; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by one son. Visitation will be from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday at First Christian Church. DeJong's Funeral Home in Keokuk is in charge of arrangements. The funeral for Mrs. Clark will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at First Christian Church with the Rev. William S. Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in Bowen Abby in Bowen, Ill. A memorial has been established for First Christian Church. The Hawk Eye, Burlington, Iowa, 13 Mar 2008.




Events

Birth16 Nov 1917Camp Point, Adams Co., Illinois
Marriage22 Aug 1937Palmyra, Marion Co., Missouri - Mac Lafayette Clark
Death9 Mar 2008Keokuk, Lee Co., Illinois
BurialBowen Cemetery, Bowen, Hancock Co., Illinois

Families

SpouseMac Lafayette Clark (1913 - 1998)
FatherOrville Ellsworth White (1889 - 1953)
MotherEdith E. Von Holt (1888 - 1973)
SiblingOlene White (1911 - )
SiblingLeroy E. White (1912 - 1991)
SiblingRaymond White (1915 - )
SiblingOrville White Jr. ( - )

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