BRUNSWICK — Winnifred A. Rock, 73, of Brunswick, died Jan. 31 at Hillhouse Assisted Living in Bath. 

She was born Feb. 15, 1939, in Canton, Mass., the daughter of Richard N. and Winifred Malone Anketell.

Rock earned an associate’s degree from Framingham State Teacher’s College. 

She married the late Richard W. Rock in 1996.

Rock was first employed at the Alzheimer’s Association in Cambridge, Mass., and later at Digital Equipment Corp. in Maynard, Mass.

She was a volunteer with Bath-Brunswick United Way.

Rock is predeaced by her husband, Richard. She is survived by two stepsons, Richard W Rock II and his wife, Nancy, of Burlington, Vt., and Robert W. Rock and his wife, Linda, of Baker City, Ore; two brothers, James F. Anketell of Southborough, Mass., and John R. Anketell of Osterville, Mass.; a sister, Mary A. Kelley of Stockton Springs; a cousin, Jane Fitzpatrick of Portland; 16 nieces and nephews, and 12 grand-nieces and -nephews.

A memorial mass was held Wednesday at St. Charles Borromeo Church in Brunswick. 

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Charles Borromeo Church, 132 McKeen St., Brunswick, ME 04011.

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