- Roselin "Rosie" Fochs, 68, N7379 McHugh Rd., Hilbert, died at her home on Aug. 23, 2000, surrounded by her family. Rosie was born on July 7, 1932, in the Town of Chilton, daughter of the late Isadore and Anita Schneider Ruhland. She attended St. Mary School in Hilbert. She married Howard Fochs on May 28, 1952 and farmed with her husband until 1982, when they retired from farming. She enjoyed flowers, gardening, cooking, baking, sewing, making quilts, bowling, playing cards, square dancing and spending time with her children, grandchildren, family and friends. She was active in the St. John Christian Mothers, the Mission Society, the Catholic Order of Foresters and the Catholic Knights.
She is survived by her husband, four sons, four daughters, 19 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. She is also survived by seven brothers and sisters.
She was preceded in death by her parents a granddaughter, Brenda Fochs and sister-in-law, Lucille Fochs Van Haren.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2000, at St. John the Baptist Church, in St. John with the Rev. Ken Frozena officiating. Burial will follow in the Parish Cemetery. Friends and family may call at the Wieting Funeral Home, 411 W. Main St., Chilton, on Friday from 4 to 9 p.m. and again at the church on Saturday from 9 a.m. until the time of service.
Special thanks to all the doctors, nurses and staff at LaSalle Clinic and St. Elizabeth Hospital, Calumet County Hospice Staff and Fr. Ken Frozena. All cards, letters and prayers from friends and family were greatly appreciated.
Always a Mother, Always a Friend.
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1932 - 2000 (68 years)
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