Rosalee V. Mathews

Rosalee V. Rosie Mathews, age 91, of Sylvania, died January 5, 2019 at Ebeid Hospice. She was born June 23, 1927 in Toledo to the late Charles and Seidona (Harris) Martin. Rosie assisted her husband in their accounting business and enjoyed golf, playing Gin and BINGO in her free time. She was a charter and life member, past president and longtime treasurer of Toledo Emblem Club #500. She was also active in the state Emblem Club Association. Rosie will be remembered for her strong-minded, straight forward nature and for her dedication to family. Surviving are sons, Douglas (Sue) and Mark (Tina) Mathews; grandchildren, Crystal, Dustin, Markie, Angie, Rachel and Brian; several great grandchildren; sister, Irene Avery; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Maybern Red Mathews; daughter, Patricia Fuire; and siblings, Julia, Mary, Wilma, Eleanor, Eleta, Bruce, Garnet and Howard. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m.- 12 p.m. Saturday in the Walker Funeral Home, 5155 Sylvania Ave. (west of Corey Rd.) where Emblem Club and funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, January 12, 2019. Private interment will take place at Toledo Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to ProMedica Hospice.