On April 2, 2023, Gladys (Pat) Jean Rock peacefully left this earth surrounded by her loving family. She walked through Heaven’s gates into the loving arms of our Father in Heaven and her husband, Victor. Pat is preceded in death by her parents, John Franklin and Nina May Bowers ,her brother, John Franklin Bowers Jr, and husband and the love of her life, Victor Eugene Rock, Jr.
Pat is survived by her six children, Kimberly Ann (Ron) Warder, Nina Marie (John) Anlauf Selbe, Vickie Jean (Dan) Powers, Rosemary Armiger, Victor Eugene Rock III and John Alexander Rock. She is grandmother to 16 children and great-grandmother to 42 children.
Pat was well known for her genealogy research, crocheting and quilting skills. She was very involved in crocheting preemie hats for the local hospital and scarves and gloves for the needy. For many years, she participated in the Charles County Fair, submitting crochet projects and winning many awards.
Pat was a life-long member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. With her husband, she served on a Mid Atlantic Regional Employment Center Mission from October 2002 to April 2004. Pat was a full-time homemaker at the time of her death.
Visitation with Pat and her family will be from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM on April 10, 2023 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints, 4560 Padgett Road, White Plains, MD 20695.
The Funeral Service will be held on April 10, 2023 from 12:00 to 1:00 PM in the Chapel, with Interment at Trinity Memorial Gardens at 1:30 PM.
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