M. Rozella Willis, 83, of Castle Rock, Colo., and formerly of Carmichaels, died at 12:50 p.m. Wednesday, December 2, 1998, in Castle Rock Care Center, Castle Rock. Mrs. Willis had resided in Castle Rock since 1993, and formerly was a member of the Rebekas. In 1930, she married Russell R. Willis, who died June 12, 1971. Surviving are a son, Dwight Willis of Parker, Colo.; three daughters, Darlene Rak of Walton Hills, Ohio, Bonnie Eggleston of Sedalia, Colo., and Susan Ganocy of Carmichaels; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Deceased are a son, Dwayne Willis, who died in 1971; two brothers, Alva V. Fox and Eldred Faux; and two sisters, Orma Bosell and Wilma Ganocy. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Friday, December 4, 1998M. Rozella Willis
Former member of Rebekas
She was born February 28, 1915, in Canonsburg, a daughter of Basil and Ola Gay Herrod Faux.