ROSIE M. "EASTER" BROGDEN, age 91, a resident of Irving for 58 years, died Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at Baylor Medical Center in Irving. Born April 20, 1919 in Childress, Texas, she was the daughter of Arthur James Gossett and Tarlie Elizabeth Hale Gossett. She married Homer Adrian Brogden January 2, 1937 in Lubbock, Texas. They moved to Irving from Lubbock. Homer died a few weeks before their 68th wedding anniversary. A longtime seamstress, Easter was a member of Oak View Baptist Church in Irving. Preceded in death by her husband in 2004, a daughter Marcie Yvonne Brogden in 2006, a sister Ollie Easely and brothers Jason Gossett and William Calvin Gossett, she is survived by a daughter Diane Wright of Irving; a son Anthony Brogden of Irving; grandchildren, Crystal Atwood and husband Alan, Lacey Crawford, and Cherisse Lowe; great grandchildren, Taylor Walding, Brittany Walding Kretzmeier and husband Chris, Samuel Atwood, Montana Moore, Christa Lowe, Justin Lowe, and Sabastian Lowe; two great great grandchildren, Merik Kretzmeier and Gabriella Rose Kretzmeier; sisters, Mavis Gossett Smith, Lillie Gossett Burress, Helen Gossett Cox, Delores Gossett Townsend, and Joyce Gossett Tankersly; sisters-in-law, Mrs. Jason (Viola) Gossett, Mrs. William (Lettie) Gossett; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6:00 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home, 606 West Airport Freeway in Irving. The funeral will be 2:00 p.m. Friday in the funeral home chapel with Dr. Jim Gerlach officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens.