Kathleen Annette Rose, 76, of Pekin passed away at 1:45 pm Saturday, February 17, 2018 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center.
She was born June 26, 1941 in Peoria, the daughter of Roy and Louise Buselmeier Rose.
Kathleen was survived by one niece, Teri (Jim) Frampton of Neponset; one nephew, Bryan (Vickie) Rose of Pekin; and many great-nieces and great-nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers.
Kathleen was a newspaper carrier for Pekin Times and Peoria Journal Star for 30 years until her retirement.
Cremation rites will be accorded.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Davison-Fulton Woolsey Funeral Home in Pekin. Pastor Jack Thompson will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to services.
Because of her love of animals memorials may be made to TAPS.