Rose Mary Dresden, 81, of Grand Island, died peacefully at her home with her family by her side. Rose Mary's wishes were to be cremated. Private family services will be at a later date. Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. Rose Mary was born October 10, 1936, at Lansing, MI. She was the daughter of Clark and Genevieve (Kelly) Koffke. Survivors of the immediate family include her daughter, Genevieve Kelly Hixon and son-in-law William Hixon of Grand Island, NE Others left to cherish her memory include her grandchildren, Adam Dresden, Nicholas Hixon, Katherine Hixon, Andrea Hixon, two step grandchildren, Jeff and Chad Hixon, and four great grandchildren. Memorials are suggested to the family. You are welcome to sign Rose Mary's guest book at www.curranfuneralchapel.com under her obituary.