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Locke, Rose M.
Rose M. Locke, 67, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, at her home following a sudden illness. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at the Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Friends may gather from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Entombment will be in Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Paul Locke.
She is survived by her daughter, LaVeda Henson of Cedar Rapids; two sons, Roger (Carol) Woodsmall of Clarinda and George (Mary) Henson of Cedar Rapids; special friend, Patti Phillips of Cedar Rapids; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
A memorial fund has been established in her name.
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Published in The Gazette Dec. 4, 2012.
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