Rosemary Sawhill

Rosemary Sawhill, 65, died at her home April 19, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held 9 a.m. Thursday, April 23, 2009, at Hamilton's Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, with burial at Glendale Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Rosemary was born November 3, 1943 to Donald and Pauline Jones in Des Moines. She owned her own cleaning company, Rosie’s Dustbusters, for over 20 years. Rosemary was an avid Raiders and Bulls fan and truly believed in OJ’s innocence.
Rosemary is survived by her children, Linda (Brad) Anderson and Brad Sawhill; grandchildren, Katlyn, Timothy, Thomas, and Trey; parents, Donald and Pauline Jones; sisters, Norma (Charles) Buchanan, JoAnn (Barry) Hesse, and Barbara Presti; mother-in-law, Dorothy Sawhill; several nieces and nephews; and many beloved friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald; and her nephews, Gary David Eilbert and Paul Buchanan; brother-in-law, Ray Presti; and father-in-law, Gerald Sawhill.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice, Lymphoma Society, or the family.
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