Rosie M. Truitt

SAVANNA – Rosie M. Truitt, 87, of Savanna, formerly of Roundup, Montana, died Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015, at Morrison Community Hospital.

Rosie was born July 18, 1928, in Brookston, Minnesota, to Frank R. and Martha I. (Welderman) Moorehead. Rosie married Charles W. “Toby” Truitt in Morrison.

She was employed by General Electric Co. in Morrison for 30 years, retiring in 1988. Rosie was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church in Roundup.

Survivors include one daughter, Denise Griffith of Clinton, Iowa; three sons, Jimmy (Joyce) Truitt of Pearl City, Charles (Janie) Truitt of Morrison, and Jody Truitt of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Dorothy (Bob) Russell of California; Evelyn (Jack) Gaffey of Sterling, and Betty (John) Gilley of Jacksonville, Florida; and two brothers, Ray (Ruby) Moorehead of Washington, and Bob (Bev) Moorehead of Sterling.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Terry Lee Truitt; two sisters, Martha Calvert and Judy Truitt; and two brothers, Richard Moorehead and Frank Moorehead.

Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. today at the funeral home. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home in Morrison, with the Rev. William Antillon, pastor of St. Mary Catholic Church in Morrison, officiating. Burial will be at Oak Knoll Memorial Park cemetery in Sterling.

A memorial fund has been established by the family.

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