IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Margaret Rosalie "Rose"
Berkland
July 12, 1928 – November 1, 2023
Margaret Rosalie "Rose" Berkland, age 95 of Montgomery, IL, at rest peacefully on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL.
She was born July 12, 1928, in Jasper County, IL the daughter of the late George and Mary Elizabeth nee Schuch Hoffman.
Rose worked at the Highway Lounge in Aurora, IL, retiring after 30 years of service. She was fondly remembered by her co-workers and restaurant patrons. Her greatest love was caring for her loving family and she will be deeply missed by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Because of her strong family values, she never let the family miss a holiday; her favorite time of the year was Christmas, when her spirit would truly sparkle.
She is survived by her nine children, Barbara (Gary) Holtman, Nancy Campbell, Ed Berkland, William (Margie) Berkland, Beth Kontos, Vicki (Craig) Bower, David (Linda) Berkland, James (Candy) Berkland, Lori (Dale) Weisshaar and special cousin Cindy Olson. She was a loving grandmother of 20 and great-grandmother of 9.
She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Berkland on May 8, 2013, and her 11 brothers and sisters.
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Thursday, November 9, 2023, from 11:00 AM until a memorial service at 12:00 PM (Noon) at DUNN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME with CREMATORY, 1801 S. Douglas Road, Oswego, IL 60543.
For information: 630/554-3888 or www.dunnfamilyfuneralhome.com
Gathering of Family and Friends
Dunn Family Funeral Home with Crematory
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Memorial Service will be held at a later date in both Illinois and South Dakota
Dunn Family Funeral Home with Crematory
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