In Sympathy: Katherine Rockwood

Posted: July 26 2024 at 12:14 PM

Mrs. Kathryn Rockwood, the surviving spouse of Rev. Theodore Rockwood of the Northern Illinois Conference passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024. During his ministry he served Glen Ellyn: First; Lombard; Peotone and Rochelle.

Mrs. Rockwood was 99 years old.

Her memorial took place on July 5, 2024.

Messages of condolence can be sent to her family through the funeral home website.

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