(Council Bluffs, Iowa) – The Iowa State Patrol, Wednesday (Today), announced on social media, that one of their Troopers has lost her battle with cancer. The Patrol says “It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Trooper Rose Ives’ (ISP #191) passing. Throughout her battle with cancer, she displayed immense strength and bravery until the very end. Trooper Ives was an essential part of District 3 (Council Bluffs) and the Iowa State Patrol, setting a shining example of what it means to be a State Trooper.”

According to the Iowa State Patrol, Rose Ives served with District 3 in southwest Iowa.  Before joining the ISP, Ives served the Red Oak and Glenwood communities as a police officer.