Obituaries

Geraldine M. Stave

Geraldine M. Stave died at the Circle of Life in Springdale on March 11, 2014. She was a loving and caring mother of four, mother-in-law of four, grandmother of nine and the great-grandmother of two. She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Bentonville. She has been reunited in Heaven with her husband of 50 years, Donald. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde and "Billie" Marley; and one sister, Jackie Bowman. She leaves behind two sons, Mark and Marcy Stave of Bentonville, Craig and Tricia Stave of Batesville; two daughters, Garth and Connie Rotramel of Fayetteville, and Jeff and Linda Haggard of Bentonville. She waited until her grandson got home from Afghanistan! She had a special love for her grandchildren. She leaves behind Mckenzie, Donald and wife, Jessa, Daniel, Kyle, David, Tyler, Miranda, Austin and Madison; very special great-grandchildren, Ila and Eli. She also leaves behind a sister, Mardell Wilson and family of Kansas, Okla. A funeral service will be held on Friday, March 14, at 10 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church located at 1602 NW 12th in Bentonville, with Pastor Cris Escher officiating. The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the general fund of Circle of Life Hospice House in Springdale, Ark. They took very good care of our mother while she was there. Arrangements are under the care of Rollins Funeral Home of Rogers, www.rollinsfuneral.com.

Published March 13, 2014

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