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Rose Prostko

Rose M. Prostko, 90, of Spring Valley died Sept. 28, 2019, at Generations at Riverview in East Peoria,.

A prayer service for Rose will begin at 10:30 a.m. Wed-nesday in Barto Funeral Home, Spring Valley, followed by Mass of Christian burial at 11 a.m. in Nativity of Our Lord Church (Richard Mautino Drive location). The Rev. Scott Potthoff will officiate. Burial will follow at Valley Memorial Park Cemetery.

Visitation for Rose will be 4-7 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. Additional visitation will be held 10-10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home.

Rose was born Oct. 24, 1928, in Spring Valley to Stanley and Mary (Novak) Molinoski. She married Joseph Prostko on June 20, 1953, in Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Joe preceded her in death on Oct. 19, 2002.

Rose had worked for Avon as a sales representative for 48 years. She was a member of the Parish of The Nativity of Our Lord and was very active in Altar and Rosary Society at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church.

She is survived by her son, Joseph (Julie) Prostko of Tonica; her daughter, Laurie Spellman of Chicago; three grandchildren, Lynn, Beth and Stephanie; and three great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Joann in 2012; one brother; and three sisters.

A guestbook may be signed and memories shared at bartofh.com.