REAMS, Rose Anna (Schaffer) 1924-2018

REAMS, SCHAFFER, SCHULZE, HARDEE, POOLER

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 10/30/2018 at 09:55:34

Rose Anna Reams, 94, of Waterloo, died at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital, on Saturday, October 27, 2018.

Rose was born on April 30, 1924 in Fisher, Arkansas, the daughter of August & Minnie (Schulze) Schaffer.

She attended school in Fisher, Arkansas.

Rose married Donald K. Reams on April 21, 1956 in Preston, Minnesota; he died June 8, 1998.

She worked in housekeeping for Parkview Gardens Nursing & Rehab for 15 years, retiring in 1990.

Rose attended Grace Reformed Church. She enjoyed fishing, embroidery, word searches and puzzles.

Survived by her son, William “Bill” Reams; three daughters: Freda Parkhouse, Linda Sebetka, and Debra Lawless all of Waterloo; eight grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and a sister, Margaret McIllwain of Anahuac, TX.

Preceded in death by her parents; husband; daughter, Brenda Hardee; two brothers, Kenneth and Andrew; and two sisters, Pearl Pooler and Mary Schaffer.

SOURCE: Kearns Funeral Service website