ROSSIE, Nellie May Pierce (Smith) 1890-1973

ROSSIE, SMITH, MORRIS, PIERCE, BATES

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 2/8/2014 at 23:43:50

[Waterloo Courier, Thursday, October 18, 1973]

Funeral services for Mrs. Mike Rossie. 82, of 901 Anthony St., will be 2 p.m. Saturday at the Kearns-Dykeman Chapel. Mrs. Rossie died at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Francis Hospital.

Friends may call at the Kearns-Dykeman Chapel after 7 p.m. Thursday. Memorials may be given to the Heart Association of Northeastern Iowa in her name.

Mrs. Rossie was born in Harrison County on Nov. 7, 1890. the daughter of Oscar and Lille Morris Smith. She was married to Delmar Pierce in 1907 in Logan. She was married to Mike Rossie on Oct. 1, 1958, in Blue Grass, Minn.

She is survived by her husband; two sons, Wayne O. Pierce of 828 Burr Oak, Evansdale, and Clyde Pierce of 101 Ricker St.; one brother. Lew Smith of Council Bluffs; one sister. Mrs. Ed Bates of Plainview, Neb. and three grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, one daughter, one son, one sister and three brothers.

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Burial at Waterloo Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa.
Full name: Nellie May (Smith) Rossie