Rosa Darlene Parsons, 87, of Burlington, died Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, at her home.
Born May 28, 1934, in Kirksville, Mo., she was the daughter of Arthur Roy and Edna Opal Norman Mahurin. On June 16, 1957, she married Everett Eugene Parsons in Kirksville. He died April 16, 1997.
She graduated from high school in 1952.
Before becoming a housewife, Rosa worked for Midwest Biscuit for six years. She was a member of the Concordia Lutheran Church.
Survivors include her two sons, Jeff Parsons and Terry Parsons, both of Burlington; one daughter, Lori Goodwin of Burlington; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Visitation will be Friday, Oct. 29 at Prugh-Thielen Funeral Home with the family to receive friends from 9 until 10 a.m.
The graveside committal service for Mrs. Parsons will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 29 in Aspen Grove Cemetery.
A memorial has been established for the Alzheimer's Association.