Solder Promoted to Glory

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Rosemary Joy Freeman, soldier at the Tustin Ranch Corps, was promoted to Glory on June 13, 2000. She was born in Toronto, Canada, on July 18, 1952.

A graduate of Durham College in Oshawa, Ontario, she worked in the field of law. For the last 15 years she worked in the family business, Freeman & Freeman, Certified Public Account-ants.

A devoted wife and mother, she married Fred Freeman in 1976, with whom she had three children: Edward, Phillip, and Frederick.

While she was a woman with many interests–gardening, decorating, and needlework–her first love was Fred and her children.

She leaves behind Fred and the boys, her mother Irene Derry and husband Max, and brothers Brent and Bernie. Her father, Edmund “Bud” McDonald, predeceased her.

 


Chester Oakley Summers, Jr., was recently promoted to Glory from Sun City, Calif. He and his wife, Frances, were commissioned with the Faithful Session in 1957. Physical disability caused his retirement while serving in Glendale,Calif., and led to his final illness.

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