BIO:
ANTRIM, NH Rose Susan (Jurta) Whitney, 88, of Antrim, NH died Friday October 17, 2014 surrounded by her loving family.
Born June 23, 1926 in Salisbury, NH the daughter of John, Sr. and Annie (Funas) Jurta, she was predeceased by her husband, Charles Edward Whitney, who died in 1997 after 47 years of marriage, her stepson, Charles Dennis Whitney, in 1955, four brothers, John Jr., Paul, George, and Steve and one sister Elizabeth Lowell.
She graduated in from Andover High School in 1947, and worked for the Goodell Company for 33 years before her retirement in 1988.
Survived by one daughter, Harriet Ann Whitney of Antrim, NH, one stepson, Ralph and his wife Carole Whitney, of Oregon, one brother, Sam Whitney, five grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held Sunday, October 26, 2014 at 2 pm in Butler Cemetery, Deering, NH.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her name to a charity of your choice.
The Holt-Woodbury Funeral Home & Cremation Service is assisting the family.