Rosa Burch

Rosa Nell Burch, 94, of St Louis, Missouri, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Howard Burch.

She was born on March 11, 1928 to Charles Willard and Cecilia Alma Elliott.  She is preceded in death by her parents, brothers Billie, Howard and Kenneth Elliott.  Survivors include her brother, Rudy Elliott and her sister-in-laws, Lois, Judy, Jackie and Jenny Elliott, sons Jerry (Cindy), Ed (Mary), daughters Janet, Joan (Mark), grandsons, Michael, Scott (Andrea), Brandon, grand-daughters, Katie (Eric), Heather (Noah), Brooke (Will), Darah (Mark), great-grandsons, Clayton, Owen, Callen, Keegan, Chaim, Haddon, Dox, Camden, and great grand-daughters, Allie, Piper, Riley and Kenley.  

Rosa graduated from Fancy Farm High School in 1947 and married October 11th that same year.   They moved to St Louis, MO and eventually made their home on Holyoke in Affton, MO. Her hobbies were taking care of flowers, dancing the Jitterbug and playing Poker and Pinochle with relatives and friends. She was an avid Cardinal Baseball fan and was involved in the ministry of Life Christian Center with her husband before his passing.

The family will have her memorial service on April 18, 2022 at 10:45 am at Jefferson Barracks Veterans Memorial where she will be buried alongside her husband.

1 Comments

  1. Janet Williams on April 21, 2022 at 10:51 am

    We would like for it to be published in the St.Louis local paper. Thanks, Janet



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