1922
Rosalie
2007
Rosalie Hughes
December 12, 1922 — September 2, 2007
Rosalie McDonald Hughes, 84, of Merriam, KS passed away Sunday, September 2, 2007 in Grove, Oklahoma.
Rosalie was born in Argentine, KS and graduated from Argentine High School. She was a WWII Riveter at the Fairfax B-25 Bomber Plant ? A "Proud Rosie The Riveter." Rosalie never knew a stranger. She was a legacy of Patriotism serving as president of the NEJRW; member of the St. Andrew Society, Clan Donald, Beta Sigma Phi, Daughters of the Confederacy and served 25 years as a DAR Representative for the Naturalization of Citizens. Her love for her family and friends kept her spirited. She loved animals and was a generous contributor to the humane society.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Gerald B. Hughes. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Gary & Sue Hughes of Kansas City, Kansas; daughter and son-in-law, Karen & Dennis Kidwell of Merriam, Kansas; Grandsons, Russ & Andrew Kidwell; daughter, Laurie Hughes of Grove, Oklahoma. Rosalie was a member of Shawnee Presbyterian Church. She will be sadly missed by all.
Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, September 6, 2007 at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Overland Park, KS. 66210. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 5 from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the chapel.
Rosalie was born in Argentine, KS and graduated from Argentine High School. She was a WWII Riveter at the Fairfax B-25 Bomber Plant ? A "Proud Rosie The Riveter." Rosalie never knew a stranger. She was a legacy of Patriotism serving as president of the NEJRW; member of the St. Andrew Society, Clan Donald, Beta Sigma Phi, Daughters of the Confederacy and served 25 years as a DAR Representative for the Naturalization of Citizens. Her love for her family and friends kept her spirited. She loved animals and was a generous contributor to the humane society.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Gerald B. Hughes. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Gary & Sue Hughes of Kansas City, Kansas; daughter and son-in-law, Karen & Dennis Kidwell of Merriam, Kansas; Grandsons, Russ & Andrew Kidwell; daughter, Laurie Hughes of Grove, Oklahoma. Rosalie was a member of Shawnee Presbyterian Church. She will be sadly missed by all.
Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, September 6, 2007 at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Overland Park, KS. 66210. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 5 from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the chapel.
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