Rosalie P. Rybarczyk

ST. JOSEPH – Rosalie P. Rybarczyk, 69, of St. Joseph, passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2007, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 23, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in St. Joseph with Rev. Msgr. Michael A. Osborn officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday at Starks & Menchinger Family Funeral Home where the Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to the church. Rosalie was born on December 30, 1937, in Benton Harbor, to William and Hanna (Aigner) Fuchs. She proudly served her family as a homemaker for many years. The thing she enjoyed most in life was spending time with her family. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She is survived by her children, William (Kim) Rybarczyk of St. Joseph, George Rybarczyk of St. Joseph, and Christine (Aaron) Cook of Buchanan; two sisters, Johanna Peterson of Minaqua, WI, and Emily (Glenn) Moore of Crestview, FL; a sister in-law, Pat Rybarczyk; five grandchildren, Alicia, Morgan, Kindsey, Jonathan, and Angela; and one great-grandson, Alexander. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Donald.