Rosetta Brooks
Rosetta M. Brooks, 88, died March 11, 2005, at Newton Medical Center.
Born May 20, 1916, at Whitewater, she was the daughter of Grover and Alta (Wisnor) Allen.
On Dec. 23, 1939, she married Bennie Brooks. He died in 2003.
Survivors include a son, Floyd Brooks of Newton; two sisters, Beatrice Wentworth and Wilma Orpin, both of Newton; three grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Peabody United Methodist Church with the Rev. Linda Willey officiating.
Burial was in Prairie Lawn Cemetery.
Memorial funds have been established with the church and American Diabetes Association.
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