Rosemary Diggins

Services: Friday, September 16 - 2 PM at Price Funeral Chapel

Book Signing: Thursday, September 16 from 1-5 PM at Price Funeral Home

No Visitation - No Viewing

Inurnment: Sacred Heart Cemetery - Hebron, Nebraska immediately following service

Rosemary Elmira Diggins, the daughter of Albert and Zelma (Disney) Hayes, was born on February 13, 1929, in Hebron , Nebraska . She passed away on September 12, 2011, at BryanLGH Medical Center East, in Lincoln , Nebraska , at the age of 82 years, 6 months and 29 days. Rosemary grew up in Hebron where she attended school at Hebron High. She was united in marriage to William F. Diggins on December 31, 1949 in Fairbury , Nebraska . They were blessed with one son, Jerald "Corky". Rosemary enjoyed quilting, crocheting, gardening, computers, cooking, and playing games with her brother and sisters. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Bill; and her son, Corky; brother, George Andrew; sister, Faye Marie; sister-in-law, Opal "Shorty" Hayes and brother-in-law, Don Ehlers. She is survived by her grandson, Jerald William Diggins Jr. (Jerry) of Aurora, CO; 3 great-grandchildren: Aaron Christopher Diggins, Brandon Williams Diggins, and Brittany Nicole Diggins; brother, Robert Hayes of Deshler; sisters, Emma Jean Ehlers of Hebron; and Yvonne (Vicky) Heinrichs of Marietta, GA; many other relatives and friends.