Rolean Bailey

Rolean Mae Bailey, 85, of Lake Ozark, MO, formerly of Morrisonville, died Friday, Dec. 18, 2009 at 4:41 p.m. at Lake Regional Health Systems in Osage Beach, MO.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 30, at 11:30 a.m. at the Perfetti Funeral Home in Morrisonville. Burial will follow at Hart Cemetery south of Litchfield. Friends may call on Wednesday from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.

She was born May 22, 1924 in New Douglas, the daughter of William and Clara (Schneck) Leitschuh. She married Earl Bailey on Nov. 23, 1957 at Cornich, MS; he preceded her in death in 1999.

She was also preceded in death by her parents; an infant daughter; grandson, Alan Dean Gordon; sister, Irma Hackerott; sisters-in-laws, Bernice Leitschuh and Irene Leitschuh.

She formerly owned and operated the Morrisonville Restaurant, did factory work and was a homemaker.

Survivors include sons, Terry Bailey of Lake Ozark, MO, Larry Bahn of Houston, TX, Lee (wife Loretta) Bailey of White Springs, FL and Earl E. (wife Doris) Bailey of Owaneco; daughters, Deanna (husband Carl “Buddy”) Dorsey of Malden, WV and Cynthia (husband Michael) Benton of Springfield, MO; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brothers, Irvin Leitschuh and Loren (wife Janet) Leitschuh both of New Douglas, Clarence Leitschuh of Lakeland, FL and Delmar (wife Marilyn) Leitschuh of Grantfork; sister, Ethel (husband Larry) Korte of Highland; and many nieces and nephews.

Memorials are suggested to Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association.