Rosetta L. Herron

By September 14, 2018Uncategorized

10/11/1927 – 9/8/2018

Rosetta L. Herron was born October 11, 1927 to O.C. Joseph and Carrie Mayberry-Joseph. She entered into rest on September 8, 2018.

Rosetta attended Kellom elementary, then went on to Central High School until the 11th grade. She worked as a housekeeper for many years and then she worked as a janitor at Tip Top. From Tip Top she worked at University Hospital until she retired 1995. After she retired, she joined the foster grandparent program starting at Boystown National Hospital in the playroom. She would visit with the children that had surgery so that their parents could take a break and run errands. When she left Boystown she became Grandma Rosetta to the students and staff at Druid Hill Elementary until August 24th, 2018.

She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Arthur Herron, brothers Harold, O.C. Joseph Jr, and Willie Joseph, sisters Lenora Wickware, Frances Hill, Mary Jo Williams, and great granddaughter Danayasia K. Joseph. She is survived by her daughter, Rosetta Renee Joseph, Son-in-law Clarence Tobias, brother John W. Joseph, and sister Linda Jones. She is also survived by her grandchildren: Amber M. Joseph, Alexis S. Joseph, Richard A. Joseph, Nathaniel Cook I; great grandchildren: Aariha R. Joseph, Nautica Y. Joseph, Nariya K. Joseph, and Nathaniel L. Joseph; and many, many other family members, and friends.

“My Prayer to my Aunt in Heaven, One Quiet Day the Angel came Home. Love always Pooh baby”

Visitation: 11:00 to 1:00 PM Friday, September 14, 2018; Funeral Service 1:00 PM Friday, September 14, 2018 all at Roeder Mortuary 4932 Ames Avenue Omaha, Nebraska, Interment Mount Hope Cemetery Omaha, Nebraska.

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