Extracted from The Tribune (Prescott, AZ)
Tuesday, September 23, 1986

Gail Ellsworth Rosenke

Gail Ellsworth Rosenke, 56, died Sept. 11, 1986 at the VA Medical Center, in Prescott. He was born Oct. 14, 1929 in Rockford, Ill., the son of William and Lois (Packard) Rosenke.

Mr. Rosenke had worked as a die and hitter for the Mid-Continental screw Products Company in Lincolnwood, Ill. and for Certified Headed Products in Mundelein, Ill. He had [been] married to Wanda Lee Dickerson for 17 years. They moved to Prescott in 1984 from Waukegan, Ill. Mr. Rosenke was a veteran of the U.S. Army.

He is survived by his wife: Wanda of Prescott; three brothers, Darwin of Brooksville, Fl.; Glenn of Rockford, Ill. and Ralph of Madison, Wisc.; and one sister, Wilma Phillips of Rockford.

Memorial services were held Saturday, Sept. 13 at Arizona Ruffner Funeral Home, Cortez at Carleton. The Rev. Jim Price and Chaplain Milton Popp officiated. Additional services were held at Rockford.

Arizona Ruffner Funeral Home handled arrangements.