Rose B. Merry, 85 of Moline died August 28, 2005 at Rosewood Care Center, Moline.
A private family graveside service will be held at National Cemetery, Rock Island. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory is assisting the family.
Memorials may be made to American Heart Association or Union Congregational Church Building Fund.
Rose was born October 8, 1919 to William and Mabel (Kropp) Miller. She married Albert Ralph Merry on March 2, 1942 in Kahoka, MO. He preceded her in death in 1976.
Rose was employed as a sales associate at K-Mart for 17 years.
Rose was a member of Union Congregational Church, Moline. She was a member of K-Mart Retirement Club. She enjoyed doing crafts and seeing her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
SURVIVORS
Son Jerry (Mary Jo) Merry Davenport
Grandchildren Leslie (Ray) Heim Davenport
Lisa (Wally) Ewoldt Davenport
Craig (Marsha) Merry Donahue, IA
5 Great Grandchildren
Sister Violet Raisbeck Moline
Special niece Carol Hall Moline
and many other nieces and nephews
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, fiver brothers and a sister.
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