Obituary

Rosa A. Quiring

Rosa A. Quiring, 77, 3055 Ivy Drive in North Newton, homemaker, died Wednesday (Feb. 10, 1999) at Kidron Bethel Health Care in North Newton. She was born July 15, 1921, in Gotebo, Okla., to David H. and Helena (Reimer) Goertz. She married Ralph F. Quiring Sept. 6, 1942, in Pasadena, Calif. He survives of North Newton. She was a member of Goessel Mennonite Church. She was a 1940 graduate of Goessel High School. Other survivors include: two sons, Donald K. Quiring of Folsom, Pa., and David M. Quiring of Liberal; one daughter, Patricia S. Apperson of Phoenix; one sister, Velma Dyck of Buhler; and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Ella Krause and Nora Daubert. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Goessel Mennonite Church Cemetery. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Goessel Mennonite Church with Pastor Kevin Goertzen officiating. Friends may call from 1 to 9 p.m. Friday at Petersen Funeral Home. Memorials have been established with Mennonite Heritage Museum in Goessel in care of the funeral home.