Rosy Janes Clear

CLEAR, JANES, MATHEWS, MARXEN, HALL, COX

Posted By: Treva Patterson (email)
Date: 5/8/2006 at 16:02:30

Winterset Madisonian
June 19, 1985

Rosy May Clear, Rural Lorimor

Services for Rosy May Clear, 58, rural Lorimor, who died of cancer June 13 at her residence were held Monday, June 17 at the First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Byron Ayers officiating. Burial was at the Winterset Cemetery.

Mrs. Clear was born in Winterset June 24, 1926, the daughter of Lester and Clarissa May Mathews Janes. She was a lifetime resident of the area and had worked as a cook in the Winterset schools prior to her illness. She was a member of the Methodist Church and the Crown Rebekah Lodge 360 at Winterset.

She was married to Claude Eugene Clear on Nov. 28, 1946 at Des Moines.

Survivors include her husband; a son, Gary and wife Debbie of Clarinda; a daughter, Gayla Marxen of Creston; a brother, Thomas Janes of Winterset; sisters, Velma Hall (Mrs. Dale) of Des Moines and Joan Cox (Mrs. Lee) of Winterset; and five grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers.