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| Lucille Rosson |
Lucille Rosson, 89, of Coal Valley, Illinois, died Tuesday, August 29, 2017, at home.
Services are 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at Trimble Funeral Home, Coal Valley, with Rev. Brian Bill officiating. Burial is in Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation is 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the family.
The former Cleo Lucille Gregg was born October 31, 1927, in Urich, Missouri, the daughter of Herman and Ethel (Barnard) Gregg. In her younger years, Lucille worked at the Cutty Hays Packing House in Kansas City. In 1949, she moved to Rock Island, where she married Albert Lee Rosson on April 29, 1950. She worked at Container Corporation until her daughters were born, at which time she was a loving, devoted stay-at-home mother.
Lucille was a member of the Rock Island Family Campers and Pepper Steppers Square Dance Club. She enjoyed crafts, playing games such as Dominoes, Aggravation, and Yahtzee!, traveling and camping, and sewing and making square dance dresses.
She is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law, Deborah Lynn Brower of Milan, Illinois, Juanita Alaine and Erol Hall of Rock Island; three grandchildren and their spouses, Kenneth II and Melissa Brower of Colona, and Kevin and Jackie Brower, and Jennifer and Ronald Jacobs, all of Moline; eight great-grandchildren; a great-great-daughter; siblings, Ruby and Aubrey Westmoreland of Butler, Missouri, Dale Gregg of Harrisonville, Missouri, and Wilma Fane of Canton, Wisconsin; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52-years, Albert Rosson, in 2002; a son-in-law, Kenneth L. Brower; and four brothers, Homer, Don, Cecil, and Clifton Gregg.
Visit Lucille’s personal tribute page at www.TrimbleFuneralHomes.com to share stories and condolences with the family.
