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Rose A. Smith
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ROCKFORD, Ill. - Rose A. Smith, 82, of Rockford, died Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at 8:25 p.m. in Alden Alma Nelson Nursing Home. Born February 10, 1928 in Green County, Wisconsin, to Andrew and Ida (McCool) Legler. Married Delbert Smith on January 17, 1948.

Survivors: children: Cheryl (Paul) Dunn of Gastonia N.C., Delbert Smith of Texas City, Texas, Marcia (Walter) Anderson of Rockford, Deborah "Debbie" (Bobby) Enfinger of Byron; grandchildren, Tonia (Bob) Statum, Angela (Ken) Miller, Tabatha (Andrew) Wardle, Michael Smith, Cody (Desa) Smith, Jodi (Matt) Whitlock, Tammy Donovan, Tina Abassi, Tommy (Jessica) Smith, Ann (Darrell) Derry, Andrew (Miranda) Anderson, Tasha (fiancé Joe Swanson) Milburn, Krista (Ben) Eccles and Brandon (Karissa) Enfinger; great-grandchildren, Nathan, Sarah, Brock, Tyler, Kaleb, Sean, Kyle, Kristen, Tyler, Andrew, Jacob, Brenden, Jessica, Bryce, Rhys, Callum, Landon, Malachi, Matt Holtan, Brittany, Danielle, Callie, Emily, Riley, Madison, Ava, Parker, Sawyer and Brenner; sisters, Kathryn Fletcher, Lillian Kolb and Darlene Sulzer.

Predeceased by her parents, Andrew and Ida; sisters, Alice Speich and Leona Neuswander; and brothers, Robert "Bob" Legler and Lewis "Ludie" Legler.

Service 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 26, 2010 in Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory (Riverside Chapel), 3910 N. Rockton Ave., with Pastor Randy Snider officiating. Visitation from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service. Burial in Chapel Hill Cemetery, Freeport, Ill.

Express online condolences at www.fitzgeraldfh.com.