Rosanna R. Broughton

Saturday, February 1, 2014

Rosanna R. Broughton, age 92, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., formerly of Bronson, Kan., died Friday, Jan. 31, 2014, at Medicalodge of Fort Scott. She was born Feb. 2, 1921, in Otterville County, Minn., the daughter of Fred and Nettie Schantz Sandon. She graduated from Hewitt High School in Minnesota. She married Forrest Broughton on Feb. 16, 1946, in Minneapolis, Minn. He preceded her in death in 1994. Rosanna began working for the Moran, Kan. newspaper as a linotype operator. She worked for the Bank of Branson for many years in customer service. She later worked part time for the City of Bronson as an assistant clerk. She was a 50-year member of Eastern Star. She was an avid reader, often finishing an entire novel in one day. She also enjoyed working crossword puzzles. Her greatest joy came from spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

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