May 29, 2024
McKee, Rosemarie
Rose Marie passed away and entered eternity to be with her Lord, on April 25, 2024. She passed away peacefully with her family by her side.
Rose Marie was a former resident of Newton Falls, where she was an active member of the Newton Falls United Methodist Church. She was a member of the Lydia Circle, along with helping prepare meals for different programs at the church. Rose Marie had a strong belief and faith in God, and was a member of Bible study classes in Massachusetts to further her knowledge of the Bible.
While residing in Newton Falls she was a Volunteer with the American Cancer Society, the Crescendo Club with the Newton Falls Marching Band, Trumbull Mobile Meals, where she would deliver meals to shut-in people. She was an Ombudsman for nursing homes in Michigan and Massachusetts. Rose Marie also taught piano lessons for many residents in Newton Falls. Rose Marie was the Cafeteria Manager for the schools in Newton Falls, and when the tornado hit the town.
Rose Marie is survived by three children. Debra and Al Capatch, Roger and Aileen Bloom McKee, Tara and Jonathan Gray. She also had five grandchildren that she adored and made lasting memories with. Becca and Jeff Watkins, Allison McKee, Raphaela Gray, Hayden Gray and Beckett Gray.
Rose Marie will be deeply missed by her family and friends. Mom, we will always keep your memory deep in our hearts and all the family times we had together.
Per Rose Marie’s wishes, burial will be held in Flushing, Ohio, her home town as a child, later this summer, with a celebration of her life after the service.
Our family would like to ask that any donations be sent to the Alzheimer’s Association in Rose Marie’s memory.