St. Clair County Obits

ROSEMARY M. SCHLEICHER

Clinton Daily Democrat
2 November 2004
Rosemary M. Reintjes was born January 13, 1928, in Kansas City, the only child of John H. and Marguerite K. Schmitt Schleicher. She died at her home at Talley Bend, Lowry City, on October 5, 2004, at the age of 76 years. On September 17, 1949, she married William T. Reintjes. They had no children. Rosemary lived in Kansas City from birth until June 15, 1975 when she and Bill moved to Talley Bend near Lowry City. She had a very charming smile and an engaging sense of humor. She was the organist at St. Catherine's Catholic Church in Osceola for 22 years. She loved to piece quilts, make clothes, crochet, knit, do other handwork and tell jokes. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother John A. Schleicher. She is survived by her husband Bill of the home, and one brother, Charles P. Schleicher, as well as 24 nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Funeral mass was held at Immaculate Conception Church, Montrose, Saturday, October 9, at 10 a.m. with Father Edward Oen officiating. Pallbearers were John Schleicher, Steve Schleicher, Chad Heisberger, Pat Heisberger, Mike Kearns and Leo Reintjes. Graveside services and burial was held at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Kansas City, with Father Pat Rush officiating.