Rebecca Pearl Stafford, age 88, of Lebanon Mo., formerly of Springfield, Mo., passed away Monday, May 16, 2011 in her daughter’s home in Lebanon.
Rebecca was born February 18, 1923, in Rowlesburg, West Virginia, the daughter of Lee and Glenora (Applegate) Rosier.
She was a member of the Sunset Church of Christ in Springfield. Rebecca loved her cats and watching Westerns on TV.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Lee and Glenora Rosier; and three brothers, Andrew Lloyd, Harvey Glenn, and Leroy.
She is survived by three daughters, Glenora May Helfrich of Columbia, Mo., Rebecca Ann Baker of Flint, Michigan, and Paula Nichols; eight grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; and a host of friends.
Funeral services will be Friday, May 20, 2011 at 1:00 P.M. in Greenlawn Funeral Home North with Joe Bright officiating.
Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 P.M., Thursday, May 19, also in the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Fair Haven Children’s Home, Strafford, Mo.
Online condolences may be made at www.greenlawnfuneralhome.com.