Margaret Ellen Kearney, born on November 30, 1924 in Vandergrift, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, was a daughter of the late Andrew M. Kearney and Martha Ingoldsby.

The family is found in the 1940 Federal Census of Vandergrift, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Andrew and Martha Kearney had the following children: Glenn, 36, Andrew, 24, Albert, 21, Emily, 18, Margaret 15, Eleanor, 14, and Ruth, 12. Mr. Kearney was a foreman at the steel mill.

While a student nurse at St. Francis Hospital, Margaret participated in the U. S., World War II Cadet Nursing Corps.

Martha married William R. Rosensteel and they lived in West Covona, California. Her professional nursing license was last renewed in August 1981 in West Covina.

Margaret died December 6, 1988. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Covina Hills), Covina, Los Angeles County, California.

ROSENSTEEL-William R. Rosensteel, of West Covina. 11/6/23 - 11/26/09. Survivors are sister, Jane McKown; daughter, Martha Lambright; sons Bill Rosensteel & Ron Rosensteel and Granddaughter, Lisa Sherman. Services will be held at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Covina on Wed. December 2, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society. - San Gabriel Valley Tribune (West Covina, CA) - Tuesday, December 1, 2009