A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:30 am Tues., Apr. 25, 2017 at West Bridge Church, located on Mackey Road in Danville with visitation there 9:30 am until time of service. Pastor Ron McDugle will officiate. Burial will follow at 1:30 pm Thurs. at Sunset Memorial Park in Evansville, In.
Rosie was born in Evansville, In. to Floyd O. and Ida Rachel (Taylor) Baugh. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Rowena Price. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Joseph C. Kerlin, MD., four daughters, M. Rebecca, MD. - Danville, Beth (Brad) Toben - Waco, TX., Mary Ann Alexander - Phoenix, AZ., Lynn (Scott) Sternberg - Tujunga, CA., brother, David (Sharilyn) Baugh, MD. - Danville, sister, Rachel (Craig) Mulcahy - Lincoln, NE., 9 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and 2 nieces and 4 nephews.
Rosie was an elementary teacher, having taught at Hartford City, Martinsville, Speedway, and Danville, Indiana, as well as for the home bound Pima Indian children from 1962-1966. She loved teaching, being an educator, and was committed to life-long learning. Rosie served on the Danville Community School Corp. Board of Trustees for 21 years. She also served on the Board of Trustees for Taylor University at Upland, IN., where she also served as Chairman of the Academic Affairs Committee. Rosie was the only female to to serve in this capacity. She also served the Danville community as President of YAR, President of the Community College Board, and was proud to be a member of Kappa Kappa Kappa. Rosie was a committed Christian, enjoying serving her family. opening her home to others with love, good cheer, and food.
The family has asked that contributions may be given in her memory to: Taylor University, 236 W. Reade Ave., Upland, IN. 46989-1001, West Bridge Church. 1512 S, Co. Road 75 W., Danville, In., and/or Kingdom Building Ministries, 14485 E. Evans Ave., Denver, CO. 80014-1420.
WEAVER & RANDOLPH FUNERAL HOME DANVILLE, entrusted with the arrangements
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