Winifred "Winnie" Joan Rounds

Winifred "Winnie" Rounds, age 84 of Maryville, MO and formerly of Perry, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, MO. Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at the St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Perry with visitation that evening from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Carris Family Funeral Home & Cremation Care in Perry. Burial will be in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. Memorials will be given to St. Patrick's Catholic School Foundation or St. Patricks Church and may be left at the Carris Family Funeral Home & Cremation Care. Online condolences may be left at www.carrisfuneralhome.com. Winifred "Winnie" Joan Rounds was born on August 11, 1938, at Boston, MA to John Chipriano and Winifred Beatrice (Cuneo) Gallo. She graduated from high school in Boston, MA, and then went to Cardinal Cushing College, Brookline, MA. She was united in marriage to Robert Frank Rounds at St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Wellesley Hills, MA on August 29, 1964. After their marriage they moved to Iowa. She worked at the Woodward State Hospital as Administrative Assistant, and the Iowa Department of Elections. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Perry St. Pat's Regina Guild and Perry Elks Lodge. She was involved with the Perry Little Theater Group, World Day of Prayer, Crop Walk and Main Street Saturday Night at St. Patrick's School in Perry. She enjoyed the fine arts, especially theater, was an avid reader, loved to shop, eating out, hymn leader, and lector. She traveled to London, Alaska and other various parts of the U.S. Winnie was very proud of her grandchildren, and her great grandchildren were very precious to her. She always had a smile on her face and was very thoughtful and was very quick to give a compliment and show concern for others. Winnie was always a very classy lady with very unique tastes. In death she rejoins her husband Bob, parents, John and Winifred Gallo, and a brother, Kenneth Vincent Gallo. Left to cherish Winnies memory are her, daughters, Christine (Aaron) McClain, Dixon, MO, and Jennifer (Anthony) Winans, Maryville, MO, grandchildren, Ezekiel (Megan) Winans, Christopher Winans, and Jozy Winans, and great grandchildren, Nadia Lou Winans and Lettie Dru Winans. She will be missed but is now reunited with loved ones. "Right On Mom!" Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, April 4, 2023 1:00 PM St. Patrick's Catholic Church 1312 3rd St. Perry, Iowa 50220 Visitation Tuesday, April 4, 2023 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Carris Family Funeral Home & Cremation Care 1721 Park St Perry, Iowa 50220