Rose Marie Meads
June 22, 1928 - November 16, 2017
Adrian—Rose Marie Meads, 89, of Adrian, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017, at Bixby Medical Center. She was born June 22, 1928, in Toledo OH, to Albert and Mable Hinkelman and later adopted by Robert and Rose (Hufman) Kirtland. Rose Marie married Wilbur Dean Meads on August 7, 1948, in Adrian, Michigan, and they shared 51 years together before his death in 1999. Rose Marie enjoyed being a homemaker and spending time with her family. She demonstrated her artistic ability in the personal cards she created and gave to family and friends on special occasions. Rose Marie also took great care of her companion, Babes. She is survived by her children, Larry Meads, of Oshkosh, WI, Jack (Jackie) Meads of Adrian, Brenda Sharpenberg, of Cary, North Carolina, Nancy (Stephen) Webster, of Morenci, Eileen (Allen) Baugh, of Beaverton, OR; nine grandchildren and seventeen great- grandchildren. Rose Marie was preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughter, Linda VanDoren, brother, Roland, and twin sister, Virginia Jenkins. Funeral services for Rose Marie will be at 11 a.m. Monday, November 20, 2017, at Wagley Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Lenawee Hills Memorial Gardens, in Tecumseh. Visitation will take place at the funeral home on Sunday, November 19, 2017, from 3 to 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Baptist Church, Adrian. Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.WagleyFuneralHome.com.
Adrian—Rose Marie Meads, 89, of Adrian, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017, at Bixby Medical Center. She was born June 22, 1928, in Toledo OH, to Albert and Mable Hinkelman and later adopted by Robert and Rose (Hufman) Kirtland.... View Obituary & Service Information