June M Rooney Spokane, Washington Obituary

June M Rooney

June M. Rooney of Spokane Washington passed peacefully home to Lord on October 12, 2020. She was born to Thomas and Donna Manis in Juneau, Alaska on August 25, 1923. June married Lieutenant Edward Emmert Rooney just before WWII. Two weeks before the birth of their first child, she received a letter stating that her husband was missing in action and presumed dead. However, he did return from and they were married for 66 years. They had two sons: Edward W. (Suzanne) and Robert W. (Rita) Rooney. She had six grandchildren: Christine, Ryan, Eric, Tera, Lisa and William. Nine great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She worked as an orthodontist assistant and was active in the police women’s guild. The family would like to express their sincere thanks to Hospice of Spokane and the Cozy Place for their loving care.
August 25, 1923 - October 12, 202008/25/192310/12/2020
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June M. Rooney of Spokane Washington passed peacefully home to Lord on October 12, 2020. She was born to Thomas and Donna Manis in Juneau, Alaska on August 25, 1923. June married Lieutenant Edward Emmert Rooney just before WWII. Two weeks before the birth of their first child, she received a letter stating that her husband was missing in action and presumed dead. However, he did return from and they were married for 66 years. They had two sons: Edward W. (Suzanne) and Robert W. (Rita) Rooney. She had six grandchildren: Christine, Ryan, Eric, Tera, Lisa and William. Nine great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She worked as an orthodontist assistant and was active in the police women’s guild. The family would like to express their sincere thanks to Hospice of Spokane and the Cozy Place for their loving care.

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